Location: Santa Barbara (Calif.) / Names: Santa Barbara Mission - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Description:: Interior view of the mission church towards wooden pews, the wooden altar rail with balusters, two large paintings on the right wall and one painting, a statue of Jesus Christ and a window on the left wall, and the altar with a tabernacle and candleholders. Behind the altar on the altarpiece are five statues in niches separated by colonnettes with trompe-l'oeil marble decoration. A garland and fret decoration are painted in trompe-l'oeil technique along the top of the wall.
Date:: 1898
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Thresher, G. P. (George P.)
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Description:: A monk working on cord-making at the Mission Santa Barbara. This particular cord is the "cord of St. Francis."
Date:: [1898]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Thresher, G. P. (George P.)
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Description:: A view of the stone fountain and pepper trees at the Mission Santa Barbara. In the background, large hills are visible.
Date:: 1898
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Thresher, G. P. (George P.)
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Description:: A monk forging an anvil in a blacksmith shop in Mission Santa Barbara. A pile of scrap metal can be seen on the floor.
Date:: 1898
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Description:: Monks working in a tailor shop at Mission Santa Barbara. A crucifix and several religious paintings can be seen on the wall.
Date:: 1898
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Thresher, G. P. (George P.)
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Description:: A monk sitting in a chair and working on the cord of St. Francis at the Mission Santa Barbara.
Date:: [1898]
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Thresher, G. P. (George P.)
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Description:: A monk in bell tower with the Great Bell in Mission Santa Barbara. The Great Bell is the largest of the bells.
Date:: 1898
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Thresher, G. P. (George P.)
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Description:: In the shoe shop at Mission Santa Barbara, a monk sitting on a stool is making a shoe. A mechanical device for shoe-making is visible.
Date:: [circa 1898-1900]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

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