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Title
The bells given by the King of Spain
Creator
Hare, Alice
Date Created and/or Issued
1904/ /
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
The bells given to Santa Clara Mission by Father Junipero Serra in 1777 on behalf of the King of Spain, on the condition that they be rung every noon and night. The smaller one was called the Tingelur (SP) bell, of very clear and sweet tone. [Notes by A. Hare. Photo shows the bells in the belfry]
Type
Image
Identifier
F5244AEB-E95B-4FC4-8EC3-706968930320
1997-206-36
Subject
Bells
Bell towers
Mission churches
Mission Santa Clara
Serra, Junipero

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