California mission views [graphic] / photographed by W. E. Dassonville. 1908.

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California mission views [graphic] / photographed by W. E. Dassonville. 1908.

Albums contain interior and exterior views in the pictorialist manner of several of the Franciscan missions of California, including San Juan Capistrano, Santa Barbara, Santa Inés, San Miguel, San Carlos Borromeo, San Francisco de Asís, San Diego, San Luis Rey de España (and its asistencia San Antonio de Pala), San Gabriel Arcangel, San Fernando, San Buenaventura, San Antonio de Pádua, and San Juan Bautista. Some views include mission priests posing for dramatic effect.

2 albums (68 photographic prints) : platinum ; albums 37 x 40 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6885276

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Mission San Carlos Borromeo (Carmel, Calif.)

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San Antonio de Pádua (Mission)

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San Francisco de Asís Mission (San Francisco, Calif.)

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San Diego Mission

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Southern Pacific railroad company

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The Southern Pacific Railroad was founded in 1865 and was purchased in 1869 by Collis Huntington, Leland Stanford, Charles Crocker and Mark Hopkins, better known as the Big Four. It was the first railroad to connect Los Angeles to the rest of California and its lines extended as far as New Orleans. In 1901, the Union Pacific Railroad bought 38% of Southern Pacific stock and took control of the company, but the Union Pacific was ultimately forced to divest these shares in 1912 by the U.S. Supreme...

Asistencia de San Antonio de Pala (Calif.)

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Mission San Juan Capistrano

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Santa Barbara Mission

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Mission Santa Barbara is a Spanish mission founded by Padre Fermín Lasuén on December 4, 1786, the feast day of Saint Barbara, as the tenth mission for the religious conversion of the indigenous local Chumash-Barbareño tribe of Native American people. It is located in present-day Santa Barbara....

San Fernando, Rey de España (Mission : San Fernando, Calif.)

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Dassonville, W. E. (William Edward), 1879-1957.

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In 1908 Dassonville was commissioned by the Southern Pacific Railroad Company to photograph several of California's Franciscan missions (cf. Dassonville, by Palmquist). From the description of California mission views [graphic] / photographed by W. E. Dassonville. 1908. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 155731143 ...

San Luis Rey Mission (Calif.)

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Santa Inés Mission (Solvang, Calif.)

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Mission San Gabriel Arcangel (San Gabriel, Calif.)

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The records offer a unique insight into the pre-statehood activities of the San Gabriel Mission, establish many facts concerning the individuals married at the Mission, and provide much genealogical detail for descendants. From the description of San Gabriel Mission matrimonial investigation records, 1788-1861. (Claremont Colleges Library). WorldCat record id: 668651328 Biography of Collection The San Gabriel Mission Matr...

San Buenaventura Mission

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Mission San Miguel Arcangel (San Miguel, Calif.)

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San Juan Bautista (Mission : San Juan Bautista, Calif.)

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