Picture postcard, "Patio and Missionary Fathers' Residence, Our Lady, Queen of the Angels, Old Mission Plaza Church, Los Angeles"
Object Details
- graphic artist
- George Rice & Sons
- Description (Brief)
- This postcard view of the Patio and Missionary Fathers' Residence at Our Lady, Queen of the Angels, Old Mission Plaza Church, was printed in 1913 by George Rice & Sons (1879-1993) of Los Angeles, Calif., using photomechanical processes.
- Mission Nuestra Señora Reina de Los Ángeles Asistencia, also known as La Placencia, and Plaza Church, was founded in 1784 as an ancillary mission to Mission San Gabriel Arcángel which was the fourth of twenty-one Spanish Franciscan missions established in California between 1769 and 1823. Mission Nuestra Señora was founded to convert American Indians of the Tongva tribe to Catholicism.
- Today the mission serves as a chapel.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- ca 1913
- ID Number
- 1986.0639.0679
- accession number
- 1986.0639
- catalog number
- 1986.639.0679
- Object Name
- postcard
- Object Type
- Photomechanical Relief Processes
- Photomechanical Lithographic Processes
- Other Terms
- postcard; Halftone
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 9.5 cm x 14 cm; 3 3/4 in x 5 1/2 in
- place made
- United States: California, Los Angeles
- associated place
- United States: California
- See more items in
- Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
- Cultures & Communities
- Communications
- California Mission Postcards
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_826962
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-34ce-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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