The California missions : history, art, and preservation
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Author
Kimbro, Edna E.
Contributors
Costello, Julia G.
Ball, Tevvy.
Getty Conservation Institute.
Status
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General Shelving - 3rd Floor
F862 .K55 2009
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Cultural property -- Protection -- California.
Missions, Spanish -- California.
Spanish mission buildings -- California.
OCLC Fast Subjects
California -- https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJt8p3GDkhpJkC9y6FY3wC
Cultural property -- Protection
Missions, Spanish
Spanish mission buildings
Other Subjects
Kalifornien
Mission
Missions espagnoles (Édifices) -- Californie.
Missions espagnoles -- Californie.

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Format
Book
Physical Desc
273 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm
Language
English

Notes

General Note
"This is the eighth volume in the Conservation and cultural heritage series"--Colophon page.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-265) and index.
Description
"Illustrated in color throughout, The California Missions: History, Art, and Preservation combines engaging text with historical paintings, archival photographs, and recent photography to create a vivid chronicle of these iconic institutions. The narrative recounts their founding and early history, surveys mission art and architecture, and examines their role in shaping the history and culture of California. A final chapter discusses recent advances in preserving the mission heritage for future generations. The second part of the book provides concise historical profiles for each of the twenty-one missions."--Jacket.
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SACFinal081324

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Kimbro, E. E., Costello, J. G., & Ball, T. (2009). The California missions: history, art, and preservation . Getty Conservation Institute.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Kimbro, Edna E, Julia G. Costello and Tevvy. Ball. 2009. The California Missions: History, Art, and Preservation. Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Kimbro, Edna E, Julia G. Costello and Tevvy. Ball. The California Missions: History, Art, and Preservation Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute, 2009.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Kimbro, E. E., Costello, J. G. and Ball, T. (2009). The california missions: history, art, and preservation. Los Angeles: Getty Conservation Institute.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Kimbro, Edna E., Julia G Costello, and Tevvy Ball. The California Missions: History, Art, and Preservation Getty Conservation Institute, 2009.

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