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Adam Clark Vroman view detail comment email this

A collection of over 50 photographs by Adam Clark Vroman, taken at the turn of the 20th century. Topics include California missions and Native Americans of the southwestern United States. Contains brief biographical information on the photographer. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside.
http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/object_genres/photographers/vroman/
Topics: Native Americans, Notable People, Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Photograph Collections: History, Photography, Religion

Last updated Jun 10, 2006


California Missions view detail comment email this

An essay, brief facts about each mission's founding and location, brief information about the photographers, and historic photographs (1895 through the 1940s) of all 21 California missions. From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside.
http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/collections/permanent/projects/survey/missions/
Topics: Photograph Collections: History, Religion

Last updated Jun 12, 2006


California Missions Interactive view detail comment email this

Trip reports of two bicyclists' 1995 tour of twelve of the California missions. Photos and interesting details on eleven of them.
http://www.rawbw.com/~cmi/
Topics: Photograph Collections: History, Religion

Last updated Jun 21, 2004


California Missions: A Virtual Tour view detail comment email this

This site has two histories (one brief and one in more depth) of each California mission. There are also historic and contemporary photographs of each mission, sketches of mission life, annotated links to related online resources, and a History of Mission Music with sound clips. A Java script feature is used to define words that might be unfamiliar to elementary school students.
http://www.californiamissions.com/
Topics: Photograph Collections: History, Religion

Last updated Mar 20, 2000


Will Connell Collection Online view detail comment email this

A collection of over 4,500 photographs by Will Connell (1920s through the 1950s). Includes photographs commissioned by businesses, images of California missions, and photographs of Hollywood, California, culture. Searchable, and browsable by topic (advertising, animals, architecture, art and photography, education, events, geography, industry, people). From the California Museum of Photography, University of California, Riverside.
http://www.cmp.ucr.edu/mainFrame/collections/guides/connell/
Topics: Museums, Notable People, Notable People: Arts & Humanities, Photograph Collections: History, Photography

Last updated Jun 11, 2006




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