Mission Santa Barbara, showing interior of private chapel, California, 1898

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Photograph of Mission Santa Barbara, showing interior of private chapel, California, 1898. The chapel was used for morning services and entered from the holy garden. In the extreme foreground, a portion of a pew and chair is visible. On top of the pew, a book can be seen. Additional pews are visible in the background at left. Along the adjacent wall, several small paintings depicting the Stations of the Cross can be seen near a large painting depicting the removal of Christ from the cross. In the background at right, a statue of a saint on a small table can be seen in the corner. To the right of the statue, a crucifix is visible above the chapel door.

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Title Mission Santa Barbara, showing interior of private chapel, California, 1898

Creator Thresher, George P. (photographer)

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

Date Created 1898

Subject Architecture, Spanish colonial (lcsh), Churches, Catholic (lcsh), Mission Santa Barbara (file heading), Missions, Spanish (lcsh), religious facilities (adlf), Santa Barbara Mission (subject)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Santa Barbara (city or populated place), Santa Barbara (counties), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1898

Type images

Format 2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 17 x 22 cm. (aacr2), glass plate negatives (format), photographic prints (aat), photographs (aat)

Source California Historical Society (contributing entity), California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960 (collection), Title Insurance and Trust, and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960 (subcollection)

Repository Email specol@lib.usc.edu

Repository Name USC Libraries Special Collections

Repository Location Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189

Rights Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Copyright Public Domain. Please credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library.

Access Conditions Send requests to address or e-mail given

Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m14416

Identifier 471 (accession number), CHS-471 (call number), CHS-471 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-15056 (legacy record id), chs-m14416 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-14095 (legacy record id), 1-144-42 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 15056

Unique identifier UC137965

Legacy Identifier CHS-471.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 17.1 in × 13.2 in at 300dpi
43.6 cm × 33.6 cm at 300dpi

Inherited Values

Title Title Insurance and Trust and C.C. Pierce Photography Collection 1860-1960

Description The nearly 15,000 unique photographs of this collection contain the work of C.C. Pierce which cover the Los Angeles region city, street and architectural views, California Missions, Southwestern Native Americans, and turn-of-century Nevada, Arizona, and California. Pierce, active from 1886 to 1940, was one of the leading photographers of his day and amassed a collection of 15,000 images, including his own and those bought and copied from his contemporaries, George Wharton James and Charles Puck. The James collection contains over 2,000 images of portraits, customs, ceremonies, arts, and games of various groups of Southwestern Native Americans.

Date Created 1860/1960

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