Picture postcard, "Patio and Missionary Fathers' Residence, Our Lady, Queen of the Angels, Old Mission Plaza Church, Los Angeles"
date: label: date made
content: ca 1913
name: label: graphic artist
content: George Rice & Sons
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: 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.
label: Description (Brief)
content: 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.
label: Description (Brief)
content: Today the mission serves as a chapel.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: California, Los Angeles
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: 1986.0639.0679
label: accession number
content: 1986.0639
label: catalog number
content: 1986.639.0679
objectType: label: Object Name
content: postcard
label: Object Type
content: Photomechanical Relief Processes
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