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Title
Painting depicting the corner of Mission San Fernando's ruined church and cemetery, ca.1889
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1889
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of a painting depicting the corner of Mission San Fernando's ruined church and cemetery, ca.1889. The adobe buildings of the Mission San Fernando Rey de Espana are pictured to the left with collapsed roofs. A dilapidated picket fence extends from the to the right, behind which a cross-shaped grave stone can be seen. Two palm trees are pictured in the center distance, while an additional adobe is pictured to the far right. A hill can be seen in the background.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : transparency, photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
transparencies
photographic prints
photographs
art
Identifier
chs-m18097
USC-1-1-1-14083 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-7941
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m18097
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-7941.jpg
Subject
Mission San Fernando Rey de Espana
Missions, Spanish
San Fernando Rey de Espana Mission
Religious facilities
Time Period
circa 1889
Place
California
Los Angeles
Mission Hills
USA
Source
1-130-69 [Microfiche number]
7941 [Accession number]
CHS-7941 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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