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The California missions : a pictorial history / by the Sunset editors ; editor, Dorothy Krell ; chief photographer, John S. Weir ; Historical and Architectural Consultant, Harry Downie; Book design, Adrian Wilson; Color selection design, Joe Seney; cover photo., Philip Spencer ; watercolor paintings, France Carpentier.
Record no.:
5337
Author:
Krell, Dorothy.;
Edition:
Soft cover edition.
Publisher:
Menlo Park, Calif. :: Lane Pub. Co.,
Year:
1979.
Series:
A Sunset pictorial ; A Sunset book
Description:
319 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Subject:
Spanish mission buildings - California.;
California - History - To 1846.;
California - Description and travel.;
Notes:
Gift ; Nagle Library MacLeod Collection copy donated by Emeritus Professor Roy MacLeod.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 318-319) and index.
Type:
Monograph
ISBN:
037605171X 9780376051714 0376051728 9780376051721 0376051758 9780376051752;
Abstract:
Portraits of the missions -- Last outposts of empire -- The missions get under way -- The meaning of the missions -- Decay and rebirth -- San Diego de Alcala -- San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo -- San Antonio de Padua -- San Gabriel Arcangel -- San Luis
Obispo de Tolosa -- San Francisco de Asis -- San Juan Capistrano -- Santa Clara de Asis -- San Buenaventura -- Santa Barbara -- La Purisima Concepcion -- Santa Cruz -- Nuestra Senora de la Soledad -- San Jose -- San Juan Bautista -- San Miguel Arcangel -- San Fernando Rey de Espana -- San Luis Rey de Francia -- Santa Ines -- San Rafael Arcangel -- San Francisco Solano -- Facts about the California missions.

Numerous photographs complement a history of California's twenty-one Spanish missions, historic relics of the industrious colonists.
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