Postcard showing "Ruins of San Juan Capistrano Mission, California"
Postcard showing "Ruins of San Juan Capistrano Mission, California"
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- Description (Brief)
- This postcard showing "Ruins of San Juan Capistrano Mission, California" was printed using the halftone process by Eno & Matteson, San Diego, Cal. Made in U.S.A. circa 1915. The postcard was published as series number A-33682.
- The original church of the San Juan Capistrano Mission was built in 1775, and in 1812 an earthquake brought down the ceiling on the congregation.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Object Type
- Halftone
- Other Terms
- Print; Halftone
- date made
- early 20th century
- graphic artist
- Eno & Matteson
- place made
- United States: California, San Diego
- associated place
- United States: California
- Physical Description
- paper (overall material)
- ink (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 9.5 cm x 14 in; x 3 3/4 in x 35.56 cm
- ID Number
- 1986.0639.0640
- catalog number
- 86.639.0640
- accession number
- 1986.0639
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- Work and Industry: Graphic Arts
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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