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Description
Photograph of a painted portrait of Father Geronimo Boscana, O.F.M., author of "Chinigchinich", [s.d.]. The friar is at center, is shown from his upper torso to his head and is looking slightly to the right. He is wearing a light-colored hooded robe with the hood pulled halfway up his head. He has some thin white hair but is mostly bald. Chinigchinich was an account of California Indian life, focused on the Indians near San Juan Capistrano.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : photonegative, photoprints, b&w 18 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographic prints photographs art
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