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Title
Missions of California Book 1
Creator
Smith, Herbert L
Date Created and/or Issued
1947
Contributing Institution
Society of California Pioneers
Collection
California Revealed from Society of California Pioneers Collection
Rights Information
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Description
The album is a collection of photographs, sketches and writings regarding the California Missions. It is the first book in Herbrt Smith's account of the missions.
1- "Mission San Antonio de Padua". 2- "Camino Real" [Missing photo]. 3- "The Missions of California Being An Account of the Harvest of the Sacred Expedition from Loretto to Monterey in 1769 by Herbert Smith, 1947" [This section contains a booklet inserted into the album typed by Herbert Smith. The booklet has five pages of text]. 4- blank page. 5- [The page contains 3 loose pages that make up a small description titled "The Missions of California", by Herbert Smith. The page also contains a forward that is compiled of five pages and a half]. 6- blank page. 7- [Contains another compilation of pages titled "The Mission of California: The Chronicles" and is made up of 16 pages that explains the history of the missions]. 8- blank page. 9- "Crucifix held by Father Junipero Serra". 10- "Mission San Diego de Alcala". 11- "Mission San Diego de Alcala". 12- "Mission San Diego de Alcala". 13- "Mission San Diego de Alcala". 14- "Mission San Diego de Alcala". 15- "Mission San Diego de Alcala". 16- "Mission San Diego de Alcala". 17- "Mission San Luis Rey de Francia - head of St. Francis and Virgen Mary" [insert describes the architecture of the missions]. 18- "Mission San Luis Rey de Francia". 19- "Mission San Luis Rey de Francia". 20- "Mission San Luis Rey de Francia". 21- "Mission San Luis Rey de Francia". 22- "Mission San Luis Rey de Francia". 23- "Mission San Luis Rey de Francia". 24- "Mission San Luis Rey de Francia". 25- "Mission San Antonio de Pala". 26- "Mission San Antonio de Pala". 27- "Mission San Antonio de Pala". 28- "Mission San Antonio de Pala". 29- "Mission San Juan Capistrano". 30- "Mission San Juan Capistrano". 31- "Mission San Juan de Capistrano". 32- "Mission San Juan Capistrano". 33- "Mission San Juan Capistrano". 34- "Mission San Juan Capistrano". 35- "Mission San Juan Capistrano". 36- "Mission San Juan Capistrano". 37- "Mission San Juan Capistrano". 38- "Mission San Juan Capistrano". 39- "Mission San Gabriel Arcangel". 40- "Mission San Gabriel Arcangel". 41- "Mission San Gabriel Arcangel". 42- "Mission San Gabriel Arcangel". 43- "Mission San Gabriel Arcangel". 44- "Mission San Gabriel Arcangel". 45- "Mission San Gabriel Arcangel". 46- "Mission San Gabriel Arcangel". 47- "Mission San Fernando Rey de Españia". 48- "Mission San Fernando Rey de Españia". 49- "Mission San Fernando Rey de Españia". 50- "Mission San Fernando Rey de Españia". 51- "Mission San Fernando Rey de Españia". 52- "Mission San Fernando de Españia". 53- "Mission San Buena Ventura". 54- "Mission San Buena Ventura". 55- "Mission San Buena Ventura". 56- "Mission San Buena Ventura". 57- "Mission San Buena Ventura". 58- "Mission San Buena Ventura". 59- "Mission Santa Barbara". 60- "Mission Santa Barbara". 61- "Mission Santa Barbara". 62- "Mission Santa Barbara". 63- "Mission Santa Barbara". 64- "Mission Santa Barbara". 65- "Mission Santa Barbara". 66- "Mission Santa Barbara". 67- "Mission Santa Barbara". 68- "Mission Santa Barbara". 69- "Mission Santa Barbara". 70- "Mission Santa Barbara". 71- blank page. 72- blank page.
Type
text
Format
Original
Photograph Album
Extent
11 3/4 x 11 in.
160 Pages of 160
Identifier
csfcp_000014
C058546
ark:/13960/t5n97d51h
Language
English
Subject
Missions--California
Time Period
18XX/1930~
Provenance
Society of California Pioneers
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