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GC 1176
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Title: Edwin Deakin Mission Sketches
Dates: 1872-1905
Collection Number: GC 1176
Creator/Collector:
Deakin, Edwin, 1838-1923
Extent: (Boxes: 3 ov)
Repository:
Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Los Angeles, California 90007-4057
Abstract: Scrapbook of Deakin's California mission sketches; sketches of El Molino, a Spanish mill in Pasadena; several magazines of
which belonged to Deakin (1900-1905). ca. 1872-1905.
Language of Material: English
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Edwin Deakin Mission Sketches. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Biography/Administrative History
Englishman Deakin (1838-1923) began studying and painting California missions upon settling in California in 1870 and continued
until about 1899.
Scope and Content of Collection
Scrapbook of Deakin's California mission sketches; sketches of El Molino, a Spanish mill in Pasadena; several magazines of
which belonged to Deakin (1900-1905). ca. 1872-1905. See also various pages reproduced in General Photo File.
Missions of California
Sketches.