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Descriptive Summary
Title: Early Mexican Imprint Collection
Dates: 1828-1846
Collection Number: GC 1147
Creator/Collector:
Extent: (Boxes: 1 ov; 2 ov folders)
Repository:
Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Los Angeles, California 90007-4057
Abstract: Documents issued by Mexican government, 1828 - 1846, reflecting the history of the city of Los Angeles, Southern California
and Alta California; Andrés Pico; Manuel Micheltorena; and others.
Language of Material: Spanish; Castilian
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Research is by appointment only
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Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder
Preferred Citation
Early Mexican Imprint Collection. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Scope and Content of Collection
Documents issued by Mexican government, 1828 - 1846, reflecting the history of the city of Los Angeles, Southern California
and Alta California; Andrés Pico; Manuel Micheltorena; and others. Secularization of the missions; Los Angeles elevated from
a pueblo (town) to a ciudad (city); defense and escalation of war between the U.S. and Mexico. A container list is included;
the descriptions are in English (translated by Esperanza Gutierrez). See also GC1360 Early Spanish American Imprint Collection
Indexing Terms
Mexican War, 1846-1848
Missions--California--History
Pico, Andrés (1810-1876)
Micheltorena, Manuel, 1802-1853
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