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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a drawing by Edward Vischer of the Mission San Luis Rey as seen from the rear, May 1, 1865. The silhouette of a person and a dog is in the foreground. The 3-story bell tower is situated on the corner of the church. Other buildings are clustered to the right. A low hill is in the background. The suns rays penetrate the clouds at right. Caption reads: "Ruins of the church and buildings of the ex-Mission of San Luis Rey." Image acquired? by C.C. Pierce around 1924.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photoprint, b&w 12 x 17 cm., 21 x 26 cm. photographic prints photographs art
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