CALIFORNA MISSIONS AND LANDMARKS

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

"CALIFORNA MISSIONS AND LANDMARKS"

Entry/Object ID

2001.210.1.1

Description

Color: Black; Brown "California Missions and Landmarks: El Camino Real," by Mrs. A. S. C. Frobes (Los Angeles: Mrs. A. S. C. Forbes, 1925), 392 pp. The book has a brown hardcover with the title in black on orange at the left of the front. Below the title is an image of a mission bell tower in black. Below this, also in black, is the author's name. The title and author's name are also on the spine. At the front of the insde are a title page, an introduction, maps showing the mission locations, a listing of contents, and a list of illustrations. The book is divided into fove parts: "California," "California Missions," "Landmarks," "El Camino Real," and "Political." There are many black and white photographs as well as illustrations. At the end is an index. With only minor abrasions, acid burns on the flysheets, some discoloration of the pages, and very small tears on the cover fabric, the artifact is in good condition.

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Three-dimensional, Books, Missions--California, Politics--California, Trails--California, Natural monuments--California, California--History, California--Description and travel

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Books