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Title: La Purisima Mission ruins, Lompoc, 1930
Alternative Title: La Purisima Mission
Contributor: Cornell, Ralph D
Date Created and/or Issued: July 5, 1930
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Cornell (Ralph D.) papers
Rights Information: copyrighted
Copyright is owned by the UC Regents. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
The ruins of Mission La Purísima Concepción, or La Purisima Mission. The original mission was damaged in 1812 by an earthquake and rebuilt in a new location. These buildings were then abadoned in 1843 and fell mostly into disrepair until December 7, 1941, the day of the fully restored mission's dedication.
Text from nitrate negative: La Purissima 7/5/30
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: La Purisima Mission 1930
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1411_0846
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Language: English
Subject: Environment
Government
Religion
Ruins
Mission churches (buildings)
Landmarks
Mission La Purísima Concepción (Calif.)
Source: Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

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