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Title
Carpets for suites
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian
Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends
Date Created and/or Issued
1954
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Photograph was edited for publication purposes
Mission San Fernando Rey de Espan~a (originally La Misio´n del Sen~or Fernando, Rey de Espan~a) was the seventeenth mission built in Alto California. It was built in a quadrangle, similar to other missions. Founded by father Fermi´n Lasue´n on September 8, 1797 in Mission Hills, it is located on the former settlement of Encino Rancho. In 1999 is was added to the National Register of Historic Places-Building #71001076. It has also been dedicated as California Historic Landmark #157. It continues to serve as a parish church.
Photograph caption dated March 17, 1954 reads, "With major construction of buildings completed, carpet is being laid in one of the 17 suites by Dean Williams of Van Nuys. Nearly a thousand square yards of carpet will be laid. Workmen are still busy on outdoor swimming pool and landscape area." Buildings are part of the new Our Lady Queen of Angels Seminary at the Mission San Fernando Rey de Espan~a in California.; See images #00119799 through #00119802 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00119802
Valley Times Collection
HCNVT_d023_f21_i21
CARL0005382721
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/52648
Subject
San Fernando, Rey de Espan~a (Mission : San Fernando, Calif.)
Our Lady Queen of Angels Seminary (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Catholic theological seminaries--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Carpet laying
Carpets--California--Los Angeles
Tape measures--California--Los Angeles
Doors--California--Los Angeles
Interiors--California--Mission Hills (Los Angeles)
Mission Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Valley Times Collection photographs

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