Interior of the chapel at Santa Ysabel Asistencia, San Diego, 1902
Contributor
Santa Ysabel Asistencia (Calif.) (subject) Thresher, G. P. (George P.) (photographer) Pierce, C. C. --(Charles C.), --1861-1946 (collector) University of California, Los Angeles. -- Library. -- Dept. of Special Collections (repository)
Santa Ysabel Asistencia, established in 1818 as a sub-station to Mission San Diego de Alcala, was located east of San Diego in the area north of the town of Santa Ysabel. The cemetery is all that remains of the original site, which included a chapel, granary, and several adobe houses. The copyright of the photograph is April 3, 1902. The interior of the chapel at Santa Ysabel Asistencia. The walls and ceilings are constructed out of branches, small sticks, and grass. Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
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