Item Details
The Altar -- San Gabriel Mission
| Format | Postcard |
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| Description | 2 pages |
| Language | English |
| City, State | San Gabriel, CA |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Subject | Fine Arts |
| Notes | San Gabriel Mission, San Gabriel, California. Founded in 1771. One of the few missions still using its original altar. San Gabriel proudly cherishes among its works of art the oldest painting of Our Lady of Sorrows in North America. The six statues were brought from New Spain (Mexico) in 1791. |
| Collection | James R. Tanis Collection of Church Postcards |
| Contributor | Princeton Theological Seminary |
| Rights |  Copyright Not EvaluatedDigitized collections are made accessible for purposes of education and research.
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