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Title
Rear part of the building at Mission San Jose which still stood after the earthquake of 1869, ca.1900
Creator
Pierce, C.C. (Charles C.), 1861-1946
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1900
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 the rear part of the building at Mission San Jose which still stood after the earthquake of 1869, ca.1900. Windows and doors punctuate the long, low building. A lattice of widely-spaced wooden crossbars enclose the exterior corridor along the wall. Wild vegetation grows in the foreground. Thick graffiti mars most of the wall. Legible writing includes: "1894, John Brown", "1903, John W. Brown", "T.A.", "TMeN", "W.", "May", "Max B. Robinson"[?], "T.M.S.", "J.W.B.", "R.C.B.", "T.R.A.", "Machines", etc.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
17 x 22 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m16626
USC-1-1-1-14087 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-4123
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m16626
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-4123.jpg
Subject
Mission San Jose de Guadalupe
Missions, Spanish
Buildings
San Jose de Guadalupe Mission
Religious facilities
Time Period
circa 1900
Place
California
San Jose
Santa Clara
USA
Source
1-135-20 [Microfiche number]
4123 [Accession number]
CHS-4123 [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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