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 Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of a painting depicting the Mission Santa Crux church after the earthquake of 1859, ca.1900. The painting, a copy of the original by Miss Weltz, shows the altar of the church through the opening in a collapsed wall. The tiles of the roof above hang in ruin. Handwriting along the bottom of the image reads "Exaltacion de la Santa Crux" and "Corner Stone laid 1793".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : transparency, photoprint, b&w 21 x 26 cm. transparencies photographic prints photographs art
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