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Title
Painting depicting General Castro's house at the Mission San Juan Bautista, San Benito County, ca.1891
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1891
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 painting depicting General Castro's house at the Mission San Juan Bautista, San Benito County, ca.1891. The silhouette of a woman carrying a parasol is pictured to the left in front of the two-story adobe home of the general, which features and identical balcony and porch. A tall tree stands at center. The mission can be seen in the right background, showing its spired bell tower and cloisters to the left. Hills are visible in the background.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : transparency, photoprint, b&w
21 x 26 cm.
transparencies
photographic prints
photographs
art
Identifier
chs-m18100
USC-1-1-1-14079 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-7945
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m18100
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-7945.jpg
Subject
Mission San Juan Bautista
Missions, Spanish
San Juan Bautista Mission
Castro, General
Religious facilities
Time Period
circa 1891
Place
California
San Benito
San Juan Bautista
USA
Source
1-136-34 [Microfiche number]
7945 [Accession number]
CHS-7945 [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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