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Title
Mission Santa Barbara bell, 1901
Creator
Blunt
Date Created and/or Issued
1901
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 Santa Barbara bell, 1901. A close-up view is given of the bell at center. The bell bears the inscription "Ave Maria Purisima, Santa Barbara 1804". Bell pull is attached to iron "S" at top of bell. The bell is held by a curved metal beam attached to the wall, and a metal crossbeam can be seen below the bell in the background. Looking down, part of a building is visible through the tower window.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w
22 x 17 cm.
glass plate negatives
photographic prints
photographs
Identifier
chs-m6252
USC-1-1-1-6361
USC-1-1-1-6384 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-1560
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m6252
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-1560.jpg
Subject
Bells
Missions, Spanish
Mission Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Mission
La Purisima Mission
Religious facilities
Time Period
1804-1901
Place
2201 Laguna Street
California
Santa Barbara
USA
Source
1-144-54 [Microfiche number]
1560 [Accession number]
CHS-1560 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]

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