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Title: Mission Santa Clara Indian Dwelling, c.1784-1818
Date Created and/or Issued: 1903
Publication Information: Santa Clara University Library, Archives & Special Collections
Contributing Institution: Santa Clara University
Collection: Mission Santa Clara Manuscript Collection
Rights Information: Permission to copy or publish any item or materials from Archives & Special Collections must be given by Santa Clara University Library, Archives & Special Collections.
Description: Photo by painter and photographer Mrs. Alice Iola Hare (1857-1926). According to Father Arthur Spearman this Indian "choza" or hut was part of Mission Santa Clara's third site (1784-1818). The Indian home was built of "adobe, ladrillo (brick) support under beam ends, sapling stringers, tules, mud, raw-hide bound and tejidos (cloth)".
Type: image
Format: application/pdf
Identifier: MSC Series 9-1.pdf
http://content.scu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/msc/id/98
Subject: California Missions
Mission Santa Clara
Santa Clara County (Calif.)
Relation: Mission Santa Clara Manuscript Collection

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