General Jose Castro House in San Juan Bautista State Historic Park, external view, San Juan Bautista, 1932

Item Overview

Title

General Jose Castro House in San Juan Bautista State Historic Park, external view, San Juan Bautista, 1932

Alternative title

Jose Castro residence

Photographer

Cornell, Ralph D.

Date Created

August 20, 1932

Date

1932-08-20

Language

English

Collection

Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Notes

Description

General Jose Castro House in San Juan Bautista State Historic Park. The adobe house was built by Jose Castro in 1840 and declared a National Historic Landmark in 1970. It was opened to the public in 1935.

Caption

Text from nitrate negative: Gen'l Castro's Homestead - Built about 1800 - San Juan Bautista; Photo - 8-20-32
Text from nitrate negative sleeve: San Juan Bautista Mission 8/20/32

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic negative

Dimensions

4 x 5 inches

Medium

b&w nitrate negative

Keywords

Genre

black-and-white photographs
exterior views
cellulose nitrate film

Names

General Jose Castro Residence (San Juan Bautista, Calif.)

Location

California--San Juan Bautista

Longitude

36.845319328564386

Latitude

-121.53589010238647

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Landmarks
People
balconies
houses
Government
adobe (material)