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Views of the old missions of California
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Photographs of California missions
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Consists of ten photographs, with exterior and interior views of California missions including Mission San Diego, Mission San Buenaventura, Mission Santa Barbara, Mission Dolores (also known as Mission San Francisco de Asís), Mission Santa Ines, Mission San Miguel, and Mission San Fernando.
photPF 310-319
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Photographs of California Missions collection
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The collection of mounted albumen California Mission views include seventy various interior and exterior images of the Royal Presidio Chapel of San Carlos de Barromeo de Monterey, Mission Santa Barbara, Mission San Carlos de Barromeo de Carmelo, Mission San Diego de Alcalá, San Fernando Rey de España, San Gabriel Arcángel, Mission San Juan Bautista, Mission San Juan Capistrano, Mission San Luis Rey, Mission San Miguel Arcángel, Mission San Antonio Padua, and the Mission San Antonio de Pala. The majority of the collection's annotations note "Hardy, 1945" which may refer to the Grahame Hardy collection acquired in 1945. Several images credit Waite as the photographer.
photPF 3330-3401
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Photographs of Mission San Diego and old Los Angeles portraits
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Consists of six photographs. Three prints are various views of the Mission San Diego El Campanario, church, and gardens by unidentified photographers. photPF 184 had previously accompanied Alice Harriman's "The Bells of El Camino Real" whose call number is mssHM 66767. The three remaining photographs are one copy print of the city of San Diego, one cabinet card of a Mexican laborer at in an adobe doorway, presumably at Rancho Camulos by Charles F. Lummis, and one cabinet photograph of an unidentified Chinese women posed in a photographer studio by Golsh, Plaza Photograph Gallery.
photPF 184-189
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Photographs of San Diego, Santa Barbara, and El Paso, Texas
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Nine cabinet card photographs. Subjects in San Diego County: San Diego Harbor; Hotel Del Coronado; and buildings and orchards of S. M. Marshall ranch in El Cajon. Four cabinet cards by Hayward & Muzzall of the bay, beach, and town of Santa Barbara as seen from the wharf. Santa Barbara Mission is in the distance. One photograph of adobes on an El Paso, Texas street, with signs in Spanish.
photPF 570-579
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California Missions Souvenir Album
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This souvenir album contains photographs and a few illustrations of California Missions, as well as smaller Catholic churches throughout California. The photographs are typical commercial views, with printed captions, taken by unknown photographer(s). The album was published by Pacific Novelty Co., and may have been created in the 1900s. The cover of the album has a small photograph of a mission bell and an embossed title: "Twenty-four Beautiful Views of the California Missions." It also has paper covers, tied with a cord binding. The back cover is embossed "Published by Pacific Novelty Company, San Francisco" and "Made in Germany." All of the images are photographs, except for the following, which are reproductions of illustrations or paintings: Santa Clara Mission; San Francisco de Asís Mission, Mission Santa Cruz and Mission San Rafael Arcángel (asistencia). Asistencias and Catholic churches included are: San Antonio de Pala Asistencia, Church of Our Lady the Queen of the Angels (Plaza Church), and the Royal Presidio Chapel.
photCL 23
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Photographs of California missions and San Xavier del Bac, Arizona
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Mostly cabinet cards with imprints of various photographers. Subjects: San Fernando Mission; San Juan Capistrano; San Luis Rey; Santa Barbara Mission; and San Xavier del Bac, Tucson, Arizona. Includes half-stereograph of San Gabriel Mission showing train station nearby; part of Native American village near Santa Barbara Mission; some interiors.
photPF 470-489