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Mission San Jose
FormatPostcard
Description2 pages
LanguageEnglish
City, StateFremont, CA
DenominationCatholic Church
SubjectFine Arts
NotesState Highways 21 and 9, Southern Alameda County -- Birthplace of the East Bay, founded June 11, 1797 by Padre Lasuen who succeeded Padre Junipero Serra as "Father President" of the California Missions. This carved wooden statue of "Cristo Rey" -- Christ the King -- is over 150 years old, and once stood in the original church.
CollectionJames R. Tanis Collection of Church Postcards
ContributorPrinceton Theological Seminary
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