Picture postcard, "Mission Dolores, San Francisco, California"
date: label: date made
content: ca 1915
label: date made
content: ca 1910
name: label: graphic artist
content: Cardinell-Vincent Co.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This postcard view of Mission Dolores was published by the Cardinell-Vincent Company in San Francisco about 1910. The company's published views of California were printed lithographically in Germany.
label: Description (Brief)
content: The Cardinell-Vincent Company was the official postcard publisher for the Panama Pacific International Exposition in 1915.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Mission Dolores, also known as Mission San Francisco de Asís, is the oldest surviving structure in San Francisco, founded in 1776. It was the sixth of twenty-one Spanish Franciscan missions to be established in California between 1769 and 1823. The mission was founded to convert American Indians of the Bay Miwok, Coast Miwok, and Patwin tribes to Catholicism.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Today the mission site is managed by the Sonoma State Historic Park system.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: California, San Francisco
label: associated place
content: United States: California
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content: Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
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content: Cultures & Communities
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content: Communications
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content: California Mission Postcards
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1986.0639.0406
label: accession number
content: 1986.0639
label: catalog number
content: 1986.0639.0406
objectType: label: Object Name
content: postcard
label: Object Type
content: Photomechanical Lithographic Processes
label: Other Terms
content: postcard; Halftone
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 9.5 cm x 14 cm; 3 3/4 in x 5 1/2 in