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Title
Mission San Francisco de Asis (Dolores), showing the front of the mission and cemetery, ca.1887
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Nordholt negative
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1887
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 Mission San Francisco de Asis (Dolores), showing the front of the mission and cemetery, ca.1887. Slightly to the right, the large mission can be seen. A cross can be seen at the apex of the roof, while large columns and bells decorate the outer façade above the central entryway. To the left, a small cemetery surrounded by a low, iron fence can be seen. To the far right, another building is visible. Trees and other buildings are visible in the background. Mountains can be seen in the distant background.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
13 x 20 cm., 17 x 22 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m14267
USC-1-1-1-14084 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-144
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m14267
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-144.jpg
Subject
Mission San Francisco (Dolores)
San Francisco de Asis (Dolores) Mission
Mission San Francisco de Asis (Dolores)
Missions, Spanish
Time Period
circa 1887
Place
California
San Francisco
Source
1-131-1 [Microfiche number]
144 [Accession number]
CHS-144 [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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