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  1. California Patterns: A Geographical and Historical Atlas - Hornbeck, David

    California Patterns: A Geographical and Historical Atlas by David Hornbeck, 1983. Mayfield Publishing Company, Palo Alto, CA. This book is about the geography and history of California. Contents include: maps and tables covering subjects including California's geography, climate, and natural resource distribution; Indigenous peoples; Spanish colonization and the mission system; the Gold Rush; immigration; urbanization in the 20th century. 117 pag...

    Record Type: Library

  2. Carmel Mission (San Carlos Borromeo) by Marian Goodman, 1985. - Painting

    Carmel Mission (San Carlos Borromeo) by Marian Goodman, 1985. Unframed, the painting depicts a 18th century cream-colored Roman Catholic mission chapel, with two bell towers and a dome with the Catholic cross on top. The chapel is surrounded by green trees, grass, bushes, some pink and orange flowers and in front of it there is a water fountain.

    Record Type: Object

    MISSION CARMEL (SAN CARLOS DE CARMEL)
  3. Dolores Mission (San Francisco de Asis) by Marian Goodman, 1985 - Painting

    Dolores Mission (San Francisco de Asis) by Marian Goodman, 1985. Unframed, the painting depicts a 18th century white adobe mission chapel, with red roof, balcony, doors and stairs, no cross. On the right side there is a cream-colored outline of a bigger building, on the left side there are green trees and pink flowers behind a white wall and in front of it there is a single tree.

    Record Type: Object

    MISSION DOLORES (SAN FRANCISCO DE ASIS)
  4. Juana Briones of 19th Century California - McDonnell, Jeanne Farr

    Juana Briones of 19th Century California by Jeanne Farr McDonnell, 2008. University of Arizona Press, Tucson, AZ. This book is a biography of Juana Briones, a ranchera, entrepeneur and healer remembered for her contributions to what would become San Francisco and Palo Alto. Her family had ties to both the Portola and de Anza expeditions. Includes illustrations. 258 pages

    Record Type: Library

    Juana Briones of 19th Century California by Jeanne Farr McDonnell, 2008
  5. La Purisima Concepcion Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. - Painting

    La Purisima Concepcion Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. Depicts a 18th century Roman Catholic Spanish Mission, a gray and pink building with gray columns, red roof, and one pink bell tower with no visible bells and a gray cross on top of it. Behind the building there are several trees, and in front of the building there are bushes, grass and a few brown wood benches.

    Record Type: Object

    MISSION LA PURISIMA
  6. Like Modern Edens: Winegrowing in Santa Clara Valley and Santa Cruz Mountains 1798-1981 - Sullivan, Charles L.

    Like Modern Edens: Winegrowing in Santa Clara Valley and Santa Cruz Mountains 1798-1981 by Charles L. Sullivan, 1982. California History Center, Cupertino, CA. This book is about the history of winemaking in Santa Clara Valley from the arrival of the Spanish to the early 1980s. 196 pages

    Record Type: Library

    Like Modern Edens by Charles L. Sullivan, 1982
  7. Nuestro Senora de la Soledad Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. - Painting

    Nuestro Senora de la Soledad Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. Depicts an 18th century Roman Catholic Spanish Mission, the building is a small white house with barred windows and doors, red roof and a gray cross on top of it. The building is surrounded by small trees and bushes and it has a green light post in front of it.

    Record Type: Object

    MISSION SOLEDAD
  8. Old California Houses: Portraits and Stories - Parsons, Marion Randall

    Old California Houses: Portraits and Stories by Marion Randall Parsons, 1952. University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles, CA. Designed by John B. Goetz. This book contains histories of the owners and notable people involved in the creation of several historic California buildings. It details the connections between many prominent Californian historical figures, and also includes illustrations created by the author of all the buildin...

    Record Type: Library

    Old California Houses by Marion Randall Parsons, 1952
  9. San Antonio de Padua Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. - Painting

    San Antonio de Padua Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. Depicts an 18th century Roman Catholic Spanish Mission, a cream-colored building with six arches, two bells on its facade with a brown cross on top of it, and red roof with a gray cross on top of it. In front of it there are two red vases, tress, bushes and grass.

    Record Type: Object

    MISSION SAN ANTONIO DE PADUA
  10. San Diego de Acala Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. - Painting

    San Diego de Acala Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. An 18th century Roman Catholic Spanish Mission, a white building with red roof, one brown window, one brown door, one tower with five green and gray bells and a white cross on top of it. By the left side of the building there is a tall tree.

    Record Type: Object

    San Diego de Acala Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985.
  11. San Fernando Rey de Espana - Painting

    San Fernando Rey de Espana by Marian Goodman, 1985. Depicts an 18th century Roman Catholic Spanish Mission, a small cream-colored house with barred windows a door, red roof, and open arches. In front of the building there is an adobe and stone fountain, two trees with fruits, and small bushes with yellow and red flowers.

    Record Type: Object

    MISSION SAN FERNANDO REY DE ESPANA
  12. San Gabriel Arcangel Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. - Painting

    San Gabriel Arcangel Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. Depicts an 18th century Roman Catholic Spanish Mission, the side of a cream colored building, gray roof with a black cross on top of it, one niche with a sculpture of a saint, two doors, red stairs leading to one small balcony with gray bars. In front of it there is a tall palm tree and small green bushes.

    Record Type: Object

    San Gabriel Arcangel Mission
  13. San Jose Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. - Painting

    San Jose Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. Depicts an 18th century Roman Catholic Spanish Mission, a signle story gray building with red roof, brown doors and the words MISSION SAN JOSE GUADALUPE written on the facade. In front of the building there is a wooden arch with a single red bell hanging from it. In front of it there are two tall palm trees, yellow and red flowers and small green bushes.

    Record Type: Object

    MISSION SAN JOSE
  14. San Juan Bautista Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. - Painting

    San Juan Bautista Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. Unframed, the painting depicts a 18th century white adobe Catholic mission chapel, with red roof, windows with gray bars, and several arches in the front facade. In front of the building there are two tall trees with brown trunk and green leaves, and some green bushes and plants to the right.

    Record Type: Object

    SAN JUAN BAUTISTA
  15. San Luis Obispo de Tolosa Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. - Painting

    San Luis Obispo de Tolosa Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. Unframed, the painting depicts a 18th century white adobe Catholic mission chapel, with red roof, a white Catholic cross on top of the building and gray and red stairs in front of it. The number 1772 in painted in black just bellow the roof. In front of the building there are green trees, bushes and grass.

    Record Type: Object

    MISSION SAN LUIS OBISPO DE TOLOSA
  16. San Luis Rey de Francia Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. - Painting

    San Luis Rey de Francia Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. Depicts an 18th century Roman Catholic Spanish Mission, a white building with a tall bell tower with red dome, and a red cross on top of it. It has a brown wooden front door and a patio with open arches to its left side, in front of which there is a small garden with red flowers and green bushes. To the right side of the building there are trees and bushes.

    Record Type: Object

    MISSION SAN LUIS REY DE ESPANA
  17. San Miguel Arcangel Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. - Painting

    San Miguel Arcangel Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. Depicts an 18th century Roman Catholic Spanish Mission, the backside of a white building, with red and gray roof, by its side there is a small building with open arches and an adobe and gray stone fountain in front of it. There are bushes and small trees around the fountain.

    Record Type: Object

    MISSION SAN MIGUEL
  18. San Rafael Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. - Painting

    San Rafael Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. Depicts a 18th century Roman Catholic Spanish Mission, a white building, red roof with a cross on top of it, a bell tower, a gray door and a patio on its left side with red stairs leading to an inner courtyard. In front of the building there is a wooden arch with a single gray bell hanging from it. On its right side there is a tall palm tree, by its left there is single tree surrounded by bushes.

    Record Type: Object

    MISSION SAN RAFAEL
  19. Santa Barbara Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. - Painting

    Santa Barbara Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. Unframed, the painting depicts a 18th century white adobe Catholic mission chapel, with red roof, two red domes, and three gray Catholic crosses on top of the building. The building has palm trees in front of it, green bushes and grass and gray porch.

    Record Type: Object

    MISSION SANTA BARBARA
  20. Santa Clara de Asis by Marian Goodman, 1985. - Painting

    Santa Clara de Asis by Marian Goodman, 1985. Depicts an 18th century Roman Catholic Spanish Mission, a cream-colored building with one single bell tower with orange tile roof. On the facade of the building there are three niches with sculptures of saints. In front of the building there are bushes, colored flowers and a tall wooden cross.

    Record Type: Object

    MISSION SANTA CLARA
  21. Santa Cruz Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. - Painting

    Santa Cruz Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. Depicts an 18th century Roman Catholic Spanish Mission, a white building with a tall bell tower, red roof, and a white cross on top of it. It has a brown wooden front door and a patio with red roof to its left side, in front of which there is a tree and and grass. To the right side of the building there is a palm tree and and grass.

    Record Type: Object

    MISSION SANTA CRUZ
  22. Santa Ines Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. - Painting

    Santa Ines Mission by Marian Goodman, 1985. Depicts an 18th century Roman Catholic Spanish Mission, a white building with red roof, several windows and arches on its sides, one bell tower with three bells and a white cross on top of it. In front of the building there are small green bushes and gray rocks.

    Record Type: Object

    MISSION SANTA INES
  23. Tales of Old Menlo - Cleese, John I.

    Tales of Old Menlo by John I. Cleese, 1994. Menlo Park Historical Association, Menlo Park, CA. This book is about the history of Menlo Park and contains primary source autobiography, biography, and secondary source history. 96 pages

    Record Type: Library

    Tales of Old Menlo by John I. Cleese, 1994
  24. The Founding of Mission Dolores and the End of Tribal Life on the Northern San Francisco Peninsula - Milliken, Randall

    The Founding of Mission Dolores and the End of Tribal Life on the Northern San Francisco Peninsula by Randall Milliken, 1996. California Mission Studies Association, Santa Barbara, CA. This book contains a brief timeline of the history between Spanish colonizers and Peninsula Native Americans from 1776 when the Spanish arrived in the area to 1846 when the Americans arrived. 30 pages

    Record Type: Library

    The Founding of Mission Dolores by Randall Milliken, 1996

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