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Title
Exterior view of Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson, Arizona, 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 view of Mission San Xavier del Bac, Tucson, Arizona, ca.1900. Two bell towers flank the main entry. The one on the left is stuccoed and has bells in it. The one on the right is bare brick and has no bells in it. Ornate stone carvings surround the entry and the balcony and door immediatly above. Four statues of stone figures are set in the wall around the entry. There are balustrades in front of the three visible second story doors. Bars are in the windows of the two visible first story windows.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photonegative, photoprint, b&w
25 x 20 cm., 22 x 17 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m14678
USC-1-1-1-14101 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-801
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m14678
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-801.jpg
Subject
Arizona--San Xavier del Baco
Missions, Spanish
San Xavier del Bac Mission
Religious facilities
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
Arizona
Pima
Tucson
USA
Source
1-151- [Microfiche number]
801 [Accession number]
CHS-801 [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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