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Title
Exterior view of the south aspect of Mission San Luis Rey de Francia, California, ca.1885
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1885
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 an exterior view of the south aspect of Mission San Luis Rey de Francia, California, ca.1885. The square bell tower rises on the right corner of the church and has a dome roof with a cross on top. The mission church roof is covered with spanish-style tiles. The exterior corridor of an adjacent building has an arcade of arches that run to the left. Another cross is perched on the multicurved parapet over the main entry. Scrub grass grows on the predominatly flat surrounding grounds.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m17283
USC-1-1-1-14091 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-5025
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m17283
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-5025.jpg
Subject
Missions--Mission San Luis Rey de Francia
Missions, Spanish
San Luis Rey de Francia Mission
Time Period
circa 1885
Place
California
San Diego
Source
1-140-52 [Microfiche number]
5025 [Accession number]
CHS-5025 [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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