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Oversize folder: Survey and sketch of Santa Margarita and Los Flores Rancho, San Diego County, California


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    Correspondence, surveys, documents, sketches

    Manuscripts

    The collection consists of letters, documents, seven sketches, maps, and one manuscript related to the life and business activities of Jasper O'Farrell. The collection's subject matter and contents include rough surveys and sketches of California ranchos and towns, from 1845 to 1850, receipts, bills, etc., 1850 to 1870, and deeds, leases, and other papers pertaining to O'Farrell's land in Sonoma County, 1855 to 1870. There are also letters to O'Farrell about various business, personal and political topics, from 1846 to 1874, and personal letters from O'Farrell to his daughter, Elena, 1871 to 1875. The collection also contains notes and excerpts from printed accounts of O'Farrell's life and copies of letters dealing with the San Francisco survey, from 1924 and after.

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    Jasper O'Farrell papers

    Manuscripts

    The collection consists of letters, documents, seven sketches, maps, and one manuscript related to the life and business activities of Jasper O'Farrell. The collection's subject matter and contents include rough surveys and sketches of California ranchos and towns, from 1845 to 1850, receipts, bills, etc., 1850 to 1870, and deeds, leases, and other papers pertaining to O'Farrell's land in Sonoma County, 1855 to 1870. There are also letters to O'Farrell about various business, personal and political topics, from 1846 to 1874, and personal letters from O'Farrell to his daughter, Elena, 1871 to 1875. The collection also contains notes and excerpts from printed accounts of O'Farrell's life and copies of letters dealing with the San Francisco survey, from 1924 and after.

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  • Ranch house of Rancho Las Flores, San Diego County

    Ranch house of Rancho Las Flores, San Diego County

    Visual Materials

    View of the front of the ranch house and garden.

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    Fairbanks Ranch, Rancho Santa Fe, San Diego County

    Visual Materials

    Clippings, historical background, notes, and correspondence from the 1980s concerning the development of Fairbanks Ranch. Building was completed based on Neff's original design for a residence for Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Fairbanks.

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    Possibly San Fernando

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    This collection includes photos of eleven California missions and their grounds during a restoration period from the late 1940s to the mid-1950s. Notable missions that are depicted include San Fernando Rey de España, San Luis Rey de Francia, Santa Barbara, and Santa Inés. Photographs were taken by Jasper Schad and Brother Barnabas of Mission San Luis Rey.

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    Possibly San Luis Rey

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    This collection includes photos of eleven California missions and their grounds during a restoration period from the late 1940s to the mid-1950s. Notable missions that are depicted include San Fernando Rey de España, San Luis Rey de Francia, Santa Barbara, and Santa Inés. Photographs were taken by Jasper Schad and Brother Barnabas of Mission San Luis Rey.

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