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Edward Vischer papers, 1853-1878.
BANC MSS 77/37 c
Collection Overview

Title:

Edward Vischer papers, 1853-1878

Creator/Contributor:

Vischer, Edward., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Davis, William Heath, 1822-1909

Creator/Contributor:

Vallejo, Mariano Guadalupe, 1808-1890

Creator/Contributor:

Stephens, H. Morse (Henry Morse), 1857-1919, signer.

Abstract:

Letters written by him, including one to his son Hubert re his drawings of the California missions, containing an index of mission and rural views, 1861-1878; receipt to W.H. Davis; a manuscript booklet with title "Presidios of upper California" containing manuscript maps, plans and notes on the presidios of San Diego, Santa Barbara, Monterey and San Francisco as they were in 1820, compiled by M.G. Vallejo. With these: 2 copies of a 1909 agreement between Hubert Vischer and the Academy of Pacific Coast History, concerning his father's mission drawings, signed by H. Morse Stephens.

Date:

1853 (issued)

Subject:

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Vischer, Edward -- Archives
Franciscans -- California
Spanish mission buildings -- California -- Pictorial works
Artists -- California
Royal Presidio of San Diego (San Diego, Calif.) -- Maps
Santa Barbara Presidio (Santa Barbara, Calif.) -- Maps
Presidio of Monterey (Calif.) -- Maps
Presidio of San Francisco (San Francisco, Calif.) -- Maps

Type:

Manuscript maps.
Unique books.

Physical Description:

print
1 portfolio.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 77/37 c

Origin:

California

Related Item:

Presidios of upper California