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Men renovating the San Fernando Mission, showing adobe brick makers at work in the foreground, 1927
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Men renovating the San Fernando Mission, showing adobe brick makers at work in the foreground, 1927
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Photograph of men renovating the San Fernando Mission, showing adobe brick makers at work in the foreground, 1927. A row of fresh adobe bricks can be seen running from the foreground at left toward the background at right. Dry bricks are stacked in a pile that runs parallel to this line. Six men and a boy can be seen moving the bricks, and one of the can be seen using a wheelbarrow at right. The San Fernando Mission building can be seen in the background at left. Its walls are damaged and wooden scaffolding can be seen on the left side of the structure. Hills are visible in the background at right.
Asset Metadata
Title
Men renovating the San Fernando Mission, showing adobe brick makers at work in the foreground, 1927
Subject
Adobe brick
(lcsh),
Brickmakers
(lcsh),
Church maintenance and repair
(lcsh),
religious facilities
(adlf),
Spanish mission buildings--United States
(lcsh)
Tags
OAI-PMH Harvest
Place
California
(states),
USA
(countries)
Temporal Subject
1927
Type
images
Format
1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 13 x 18 cm.
(aacr2),
negatives (photographic)
(aat),
photographs
(aat)
Source
California Historical Society
(contributing entity),
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
(collection)
Date Created
1927
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-m30019
Identifier
36798 (
accession number
), CHS-36798 (
call number
), CHS-36798 (
filename
), chs-m15009 (
legacy collection record id
), chs-c65-25138 (
legacy record id
), chs-m30019 (
legacy record id
), USC (
project
)
IIIF ID
[Document.IIIFV3ID]
DM Record ID
25138
Unique identifier
UC131203
Legacy Identifier
CHS-36798.tiff
Type
Image
Internet Media Type
image/tiff
Resolution
18.9 in × 13.3 in at 300dpi
48.1 cm × 33.7 cm at 300dpi
Inherited Values
Title
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Description
The California Historical Society Collection is incomparable for the documentary picture it provides of the growth of Southern California, particularly the development of the Los Angeles region, between 1860 and 1960. The collection contains more than 25,000 photographs. The full archive was placed on long-term deposit at USC in 1990 and includes the Title Insurance and Trust Company Collection, also known as TICOR, and the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce Collection.
We are grateful to the following individuals who have improved the information in the Digital Library by bringing inaccuracies to our attention as well as adding information. C.J. Bell, Paul Boyle, James Cartwright, Phil Coscia, Bill Counter, Richard Davis, Ray DeLea, Mark French, Amanda Frye, Eric Gustafson, James King, Bill Morgan, Heather Pitts, Tim Poyorena-Miguel, Jo Anne Sadler, Ellen Lloyd Trover, Ruth Wallach, Kim Walters, Cynthia Wilson, Betsy Woodford, Chancy Woolridge, and many others.
Date Created
1860/1960
Linked assets
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
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