Picture postcard, "Garden of Mission Santa Barbara, Cal."
date: label: date made
content: ca 1900
name: label: graphic artist
content: Mitchell, Edward H.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This postcard view of the Garden of Mission Santa Barbara was published by the Edward H. Mitchell company of San Francisco about 1908, as a photomechanical lithograph. The Edward H. Mitchell company published postcards between about 1900 and 1928.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Founded in 1786, Mission Santa Barbara was the tenth of twenty-one Spanish Franciscan missions established in California between 1769 and 1823. The mission was built to convert American Indians of the Chumash tribe to Catholicism.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Today the mission serves as a parish church and includes a museum, a Franciscan friary, or monastery, and a retreat site.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: California, San Francisco
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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
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Alice N. and Peter R. Levin
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: GA.24880.016
label: catalog number
content: 24880.016
label: accession number
content: 1978.0801
objectType: label: Object Name
content: postcard
label: Object Type
content: Photomechanical Lithographic Processes
label: Other Terms
content: Chromolithograph
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