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Photographs of California Mission Restoration by Jasper Schad: Finding Aid
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Photographs

 

31 x 25 cm prints

Box  1, Items 1-5

La Purísima Concepción

Church interior, exterior of mission
Box  1, Items 6-13

San Fernando

Door, church exterior reconstruction, ruins, Native American village, branding iron. [1949]
Box  2, Items 14-15

San Gabriel

Façade of church, confessional box. [1948]
Box  2, Items 16

San Juan Capistrano

Arch showing construction. [1949]
Box  2, Items 17-26

San Luis Rey

Gardens; water spout; priests, including Fr. Finbar Kenneally ; church interior;arches; mission exterior; aerial view of mission; restoration work; dome at the crossing of the church. [1949]
Box  3, Items 27-36

Santa Barbara

Bell wheel, branding iron, façade statues, altar, reservoir, inner court, front façade, lavenderia, church interior, cemetery. [1949]
Box  3, Items 37-41

Santa Inés

Church interior, ruined arch, baptismal font, bell tower, reconstruction work. [1949]
 

20 X 25 cm and smaller prints

Box  4, Items 42

San Buenaventura

Chair
Box  4, Items 43-48

La Purísima Concepción

Mission exteriors, church interiors, reservoir. [1949-1950]
Box  4, Items 49-62

Nuestra Señora de la Soledad

Faraway and closeup views of mission ruins. [1950]
Box  4, Items 63-65

San Antonio de Padua

Restoration work, corridor, exterior of mission. [1949]
Box  4, Items 66-103

San Fernando

Structure details, mission ruins, exterior of mission, restoration work, finished restoration, aerial views of mission, classrooms, cellar. [1949-1950]
Box  4, Items 104-108

San Luis Obispo

Doorway, roof structure details, chapel interior, mission front exterior. [1950]
Box  4, Items 109-128

San Luis Rey

Aerial views of mission, restoration work, restoration workers, dedication ceremony, Lt. Governor Goodwin Knight, Joseph Scott, chapel interior, contemporary restroom additions to the mission. [1949, 1950, 1954]
Box  4, Items 129-137

Santa Barbara

Altar, bell wheel, front façade restoration, mission exterior, restoration workers. [1949-1951]
Box  4, Items 138

Santa Inés

Restoration work in corridor. [1949]
Box  4, Items 139-192

Unidentified

Exteriors of buildings, bench, stairways, windows, cabinets, doors, gift shop, restoration work, restored corridors and buildings, restoration workers, classroom, groundbreaking ceremony, Robert O. Schad. [1949-1950]
 

Negatives

Access Information

Access to the negatives is restricted. Arrangements for viewing negatives must be made in advance with the Curator of Photographs.
Box 5

10 x 12 cm and smaller negatives (Cold Storage)

 

Negatives with corresponding prints

Items 6, 12, 13, 15, 16, 18, 20, 25, 26, 31, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 48, 51, 53, 58, 65, 74, 75, 77, 79, 80, 81, 103, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 128, 131, 132, 133, 134, and 135.
 

Negatives with no prints (unique images)

 

Missions

Box  5, Items 193-223

San Fernando

Structural details, corridors, church interior, mission exteriors, restoration work, restoration workers, Ranchito Romolo, and Dr. and Mrs. G.M. Lindblad. [1949-1950]
Box  5, Items 224-240

San Luis Rey

Restoration work, restoration workers, landscape views of mission. [1949-1950]
Box  5, Items 241-242

Santa Barbara

West and east bell towers [1949]
Box  5, Items 243-244

Santa Inés

Confessional, restoration work. [1948-1949]
Box  5, Items 245-248

Nuestra Señora de la Soledad

Mission ruins. [1949]
 

Miscellaneous non-mission

Box 5, Items 249-250

Kennedy’s Gold Mine tailing wheel, Bale Grist Mill. [1949-1950]

Box 5, Items 251-252

Andres Pico Adobe

Sitting room of Andres Pico Adobe
Box 5, Items 253-258

[Unidentified early 20th century house. Possibly in Ventura, Calif. ]

Interiors and exteriors of the “Pietra House”. [“Pietra House” is not the name of the house. 1950.]
Box 6

Deteriorated negatives (cold storage)

Box 6, Items 259

Negative for print (172) (Unidentified mission restoration work)

Box 6, Items 260-261

Possibly San Fernando

Box 6, Items 262

Possibly San Luis Rey

Box 6, Items 263

San Luis Rey restoration work

Box 6, Items 264

Negative for print (6) (Original door at west end of sala, San Fernando mission)