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Title
Ruins of Ramon Yorba's olive mill and the presidio at the Mission San Juan Capsistrano, 1899
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Contributor
Yorba, A., commentator
Date Created and/or Issued
1899
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 Juan Capistrano, California. Ruins of Ramon Yorba's olive mill and the presidio. A millstone is nearly hidden by the foliage. Runed walls of the presidio with brick columns no longer supporting anything is visible in background.
"Ruins of Ramon Yorba's olive mill in front of ruined cuartel or soldier's quarters of the mission. He erected this mill about 1880 using stones from former mission grist mills. The pulp was pressed in the then-roofed cuartel fro Padre Mut, Marcos Forster, and others. 1899." -- A. Yorba.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photoprint, b&w
22 x 16 cm.
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m14481
USC-1-1-1-14088 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-522
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m14481
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-522.jpg
Subject
Missions--Mission San Juan Capistrano
Missions, Spanish
San Juan Capistrano Mission
Religious facilities
Time Period
1899
Place
California
Orange
San Juan Capistrano
Source
1-137-20 [Microfiche number]
522 [Accession number]
CHS-522 [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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