Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of Mission San Juan Capistrano, showing south front church and bell tower, California, ca.1887. In the background at left, a row of arches can be seen extending to the right and joining with the small mission. At right, a small cross can be seen at the top of the structure near a row of arched windows. In the extreme background at right, a large wall and ruined structure is visible. To the far left, a collapsed roof can be seen. "Front of mission, 1887, with ancient well surmounted with new well box, and arches of front corridor walled up to serve as temporary sacristy and bapistry due to the ruin of the ones attached to Fr. Serra's church." -- A. Yorba.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w 13 x 20 cm., 17 x 22 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
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