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Caption
Founded by Fra Junipero Serra July 16, 1769, this was the first of the chain of 21 Franciscan missions built in California. The Mission suffered a number of attacks by Indians and was practically destroyed in 1775. it was rebuilt and continued in 1829. The Mission was restored in 1930.
Physical Description
One color postcard with a divided back. The postcard was published by Hopkins News Agency in San Diego, California and made by E. C. Kropp in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Condition
Unused
Language of Postcard
English
Location
United States–California-San Diego County-San Diego
Publisher
Hopkins News Agency
Publisher Series
86
Printer
E.C. Kropp
Date Issued
1907-1956
Object Type
Postcard
Object Size
14 X 09 cm
Original Collection
San Diego College for Women Postcard Collection
Digital Collection
American Postcard Collection
Digital Publisher
Copley Library. University of San Diego
Collection Number
Southern California-104
Date Digitized
2014-04-23
Image Format
Image/JPEG
Repository
Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego
Image File Location
P:Archives\SDCW Postcard Collection\North America\Southern California-104A
Image File Size
2,557 KB
Copyright
Copyright not Evaluated
Keywords
San Diego (Calif.), San Diego Mission, Mission churches, Bell towers