The bells of El Camino Real, 1925.

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The bells of El Camino Real, 1925.

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In the 1920s, Harriman became interested in California history and the bells of the California missions and she traveled the El Camino Real surveying the missions and their bells. In the manuscript she discusses the history of the following missions and their bells: San Gabriel Arcangel, San Juan Capistrano, San Buenaventura, San Diego, San Juan Bautista, San Luis Rey, and Santa Barbara. The manuscript was put together by Harriman's friends after her death in 1925; it includes a foreword by David Starr Jordan. The manuscript was never published.

192 p. : typescript ; 28 cm.

Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens

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Santa Barbara Mission

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Alice Harriman, teacher, author and publisher, was born in Newport, Maine on March 12, 1861. From 1897 to 1902, she traveled for Northwest magazine and wrote articles regarding her travels. In 1907, while living in Seattle, she established the publishing company The Alice Harriman Company, making her the first woman publisher in the United States. She wrote and published several books, sometimes using the pseudonym John Ryce. Harriman was working on this manuscript when she died in Hollywood in ...

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