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Greetings from California, Mission San Buenaventura, Ventura, California – Mission San Buenaventura, located in what is now the beautiful and thriving city of Ventura, was founded by Father Serra on Easter Sunday, March 31, 1782, on a site which had been discovered and claimed for Spain by the great navigator, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, on October 10, 1542, almost fifty years to the day, after landing of Christopher Columbus.
Physical Description
One linen postcard with a divided back. The postcard was published by the Gardner-Thompson Company in Los Angeles, California and printed by California Scenic Views.
Condition
Unused
Language of Postcard
English
Location
United States–California–Ventura County–Ventura
Publisher
Gardner-Thompson Co.
Printer
California Scenic Views
Printing Process
Chromolithography
Technique
Artist rendering
Date Issued
1930-1955
Object Type
Postcard
Object Size
14 X 09 cm
Original Collection
San Diego College for Women Postcard Collection
Print Series
45982
Publisher Series
809
Postcard Collection Number
California-29
Digital Collection
San Diego College for Women Linen Postcard Collection
Digital Publisher
Copley Library, University of San Diego
Date Digitized
2013
Image File Size
276 KB
Image Format
Image/Jpeg
Repository
Special Collections. Copley Library, University of San Diego
Image File Location
Cop-Darc\Postcards\Linen Postcards\California\CA-29A
Copyright
This postcard may be protected by copyright law. It is being made available for non-commercial, personal, educational, and research use only. It is the responsibility of the user to locate and obtain permission from the copyright owner(s) or heirs for any other use.
Keywords
San Buenaventura Mission, Mission Churches, Historic Sites, Ventura (California)