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Title
Kamia Indians from the Capitan Grande Reservation stand beside adobe bricks, San Diego, 1919
Contributor
Cornell, Ralph D
Date Created and/or Issued
November 1919
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
Three Kamia Indian men and two children from the Capitan Grande Reservation stand beside adobe bricks that they made for the restoration of the mission. Bricks are stacked on the left and arranged to dry in the open area behind the group. A wall of the church of the Mission San Diego Alcala is visible in the background.
Handwritten on negative: El Capitan Indians making adobes - San Diego Mission, Nov. 1919.
Type
Image
Identifier
uclamss_1411_1103
ark:/21198/zz002k8902
Language
English
Subject
Missions (settlements)
Kamia Indians
Adobe brick
Architectural conservation
San Diego Mission
Source
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

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