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Title
Exterior view of the Mission San Fernando, ca.1870
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1870
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 an exterior view of the Mission San Fernando, ca.1870. Two dirt paths enter in from the foreground, intersecting at the adobe cloister of the mission, which stands to the right of center. A collection of archways holds the eaves of the terracotta-tiled roof up over the cloister's patio. More adobe buildings can be seen to the left, with two-story adobe building standing to the left of an older cloister whose roof has collapsed. Compare to: CHS-7744. Photo shows the buildings at left in greater detail.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : transparencies, photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
transparencies
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m17984
USC-1-1-1-14083 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-7745
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m17984
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-7745.jpg
Subject
Missions--Mission San Fernando Rey de Espana
Missions, Spanish
San Fernando Rey de Espana Mission
Religious facilities
Time Period
circa 1870
Place
California
Los Angeles
Mission Hills
USA
Source
1-130-60 [Microfiche number]
7745 [Accession number]
CHS-7745 [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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