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Vintage History, Guides, Postcards, Brochures for California Missions

$ 4.74

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Region of Origin: California
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Condition: Items are in okay condition, with some signs of age & wear, particularly on the older ones (see images).
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Handmade: No
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Type: Guides/Brochures

    Description

    Includes a fairly comprehensive 95-page history of California’s 21 Catholic Missions, built by Spanish Jesuits between 1769 and 1823 up the Pacific coast from San Diego to Sonoma (from California Mission Trails Association, Ltd., 1989); a colorful guide to “All 21 California Missions” (from Hubert Lowman/Dexter Press, circa1960); a souvenir postcard book of “The Spanish Missions of California” (from California Mission Trails Association, circa 1960); a brochure for La Purisima Mission (from California Department of Parks & Recreation, 1977); a foldout map & guide to Lompoc (home of La Purisima) (circa 1975); a simple map & brief history on a foldout sheet for Mission San Luis Rey (circa 1975); a foldout sheet for Mission San Juan Bautista (circa 1980); a foldout sheet for Mission San Carlos Borromeo, in Carmel-by-the-Sea (circa 1980); and a foldout brochure for Mission San Francisco de Asis, aka Mission Dolores, the founding settlement of the city of San Francisco (circa 1980).