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Title
Painting of Mission San Buenaventura, Mission San Buenaventura, California, ca.1885
Creator
Turgenson, Charles A
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 painting of Mission San Buenaventura, Mission San Buenaventura, California, ca.1885. This photograph (blurred) is taken from the northeast of the mission. The mission has several buildings attached to each other, forming a central quadrangle. A bell tower with a cross at the top -- which faces the front of the church -- is seen from the rear. Vegetation including trees grows around the mission. Some houses and clouds are visible in the background.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
17 x 22 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
art
Identifier
chs-m16828
USC-1-1-1-14080 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-4485
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m16828
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-4485.jpg
Subject
Missions--Mission San Buenaventura
Missions, Spanish
San Buenaventura Mission
Mission San Buenaventura
Religious facilities
Time Period
circa 1885
Place
California
USA
Ventura
Source
1-125-24 [Microfiche number]
4485 [Accession number]
CHS-4485 [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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