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Title
Exterior view of the long adobe of Don Juan Abila in San Juan Capistrano, ca.1860-1905
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1860/1905
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 long adobe of Don Juan Abila in San Juan Capistrano, ca.1860-1905. Only known image (variously dated 1860's, 1884, 1905) of the adobe. Don Juan Abila is standing on the porch of the adobe leaning on the wooden rail. A group of six people stand and sit in front of the porch. From left to right, they are: Chanito Avila (standing little boy), Juan Abila, Melo Abila, Delfina Rodrigues de Abila, Don Chano Abila (eldest son of Don Juan Alfonso Yorba), Vicenta Avila (standing little girl). A horse-drawn carriage is parked next to the porch rail just behind them to their left.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : photonegative, photoprints, b&w
21 x 26 cm., 17 x 22 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m13403
USC-1-1-1-13557
USC-1-1-1-14089 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-2830
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m13403
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-2830.jpg
Subject
Abila, Don Juan
San Juan Capistrano Mission
Dwellings
Portraits--Abila
Missions--Mission San Juan Capistrano
Housing areas
Time Period
circa 1860/1905
Place
California
Orange
San Juan Capistrano
USA
Source
1-33-; 1-137-56 [Microfiche number]
2830 [Accession number]
CHS-2830 [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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