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Title
Monks working in the tailor shop at Mission Santa Barbara, 1898
Creator
Thresher, George P
Date Created and/or Issued
1898
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
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
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Description
Photograph of monks working in the tailor shop at Mission Santa Barbara, 1898. One monk is sitting in a wooden chair beside a sewing machine at center. He wears an apron over his cassock and holds a piece of cloth between the needle plate and foot of the sewing machine. To the right of the sewing machine, two small cases are visible beside a small stool. In the background at right, another monk is visible sitting at a desk. Several shelves holding various bottles can be seen above the desk. Another large shelf is visible further to the right. To the far left, another sewing machine can be seen near the window. Along the wall, a crucifix and various religious paintings can be seen.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprints, b&w
17 x 22 cm., 13 x 18 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m14410
USC-1-1-1-14095 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-465
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m14410
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-465.jpg
Subject
Mission Santa Barbara
Missions, Spanish
Architecture, Spanish colonial
Churches, Catholic
Santa Barbara Mission
Religious facilities
Time Period
1898
Place
California
Santa Barbara
USA
Source
1-144-36 [Microfiche number]
465 [Accession number]
CHS-465 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m265

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