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Description
Photograph of 4 wooden crosses marking graves in plots bordered by a white picket fence, ca.1895-1905. One is white. On the mounded graves in front of them stand small objects left by mourners including: clear bottles, other glass containers, broken plates, and pieces of white pottery. The cross in the foreground reads: "Juana de Paliwhuash, morio el dia 19 de Julio, 1899, a la una de tarde". A cross at left is illegible. A cross at right partially reads ..."1877"....
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 17 x 22 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
Asistencia of San Antonio at Pala Mission Mission Pala Cemeteries Missions, Spanish San Diego--Cemeteries--Missions, Spanish Missions--Mission Asistencia of San Antonio at Pala Religious facilities
Time Period
circa 1895/1905
Place
California Pala San Diego USA
Source
1-141-23 [Microfiche number] 3986 [Accession number] CHS-3986 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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