Exterior of the front of the Mission San Gabriel, ca.1885

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Photograph of the exterior of the front of the Mission San Gabriel and bell tower, with a partial view of sacristy, ca.1885. Parked in the street in front near a row of large trees are three horse-drawn carriages. A picket fence surrounds part of the building to the left. A wood rail fence surrounds part of the building at the far end at right.

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Title Exterior of the front of the Mission San Gabriel, ca.1885

Subject Architecture, Spanish colonial (lcsh), Bell towers (lcsh), buildings (lcsh), Carriages and carts (lcsh), Churches, Catholic (lcsh), Fences (lcsh), Mission San Gabriel (subject), Mission San Gabriel (file heading), Mission San Gabriel Arcangel (file heading), Missions, Spanish (lcsh), religious facilities (adlf), Trees (lcsh)

Tags OAI-PMH Harvest

Place California (states), Los Angeles (counties), San Gabriel (city or populated place), USA (countries)

Temporal Subject 1885

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)

Date Created 1885

Publisher University of Southern California. Libraries (digital)

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-m6274

Identifier 255 (accession number), CHS-255 (call number), CHS-255 (filename), chs-m265 (legacy collection record id), chs-c65-6367 (legacy record id), chs-m6274 (legacy record id), USC-1-1-1-6383 (legacy record id), 1-133-9 (microfiche number), USC (project)

IIIF ID [Document.IIIFV3ID]

DM Record ID 6367

Unique identifier UC127976

Legacy Identifier CHS-255.tiff

Type Image

Internet Media Type image/tiff

Resolution 18.7 in × 14.4 in at 300dpi
47.6 cm × 36.5 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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