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Title
Exterior of a mission house in Ventura, ca.1900
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900
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 the exterior of a mission house in Ventura, ca.1900. A one-story adobe house with a tile roof is visible at center. A door with a window is visible at its center, while a window is visible to the right of it. A bench sits at left underneath the covered porch, while chicken wire fencing runs behind the building. A one-story brick building with a door stands behind the fence at right. Dirt, stones, and weeds are strewn in front of the building. The tops of trees are visible in the left background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
20 x 25 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m7142
USC-1-1-1-7265
USC-1-1-1-10295 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-12049
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m7142
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-12049.jpg
Subject
Adobe houses
Adobe brick
Architecture, Domestic
Franciscans
Mission San Buenaventura
Ventura County--Architecture--Adobes
Missions--Mission San Buenaventura
Religious facilities
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
California
USA
Ventura
Source
1-125-46 [Microfiche number]
12049 [Accession number]
CHS-12049 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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