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Title
General view of the ruin of Mission Tumacacori, near Tucson, Arizona, ca.1908
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1908
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 a general view of the ruin of Mission Tumacacori, near Tucson, Arizona, ca.1908. Stucco has fallen off most of the walls revealing the brick construction beneath. A square tower with an arched opening dominates the near corner. The fragmented arch over the main entry is at left. Part of a dome is visible behind. A horse grazes near a pile of wood near the entryway. A large tree grows in the right foreground.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
17 x 22 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m16694
USC-1-1-1-14013 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-4205
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m16694
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-4205.jpg
Subject
Missions, Spanish
Outside California--Arizona--General
Arizona--Mission Tumacacori
Tumacacori Mission
Religious facilities
Time Period
circa 1908
Place
Arizona
USA
Source
1-151- [Microfiche number]
4205 [Accession number]
CHS-4205 [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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