Father Eugene Frilot contemplates the quake's damage to the 165-year-old chapel at Mission San Fernando. The chapel, also damaged in 1812 quake but later repaired, is still thought vulnerable to collapse from a possible aftershock. Thirteenth century statues toppled and broke but can be recovered.
San Fernando, Rey de Espan~a (Mission : San Fernando, Calif.) Earthquakes--California, Southern Missions, Spanish--California--Los Angeles Mission Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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