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Saints of California : a guide to places and their patrons / Edward and Lorna Mornin.
- Title
- Saints of California : a guide to places and their patrons / Edward and Lorna Mornin.
- Author
- Mornin, Edward.
- Publication
- Los Angeles : J. Paul Getty Museum, c2009.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | BX4659.U6 M67 2009 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Mornin, Lorna.
- Description
- 192 p. : ill.; 18 cm.
- Summary
- "San Francisco, Santa Monica, Santa Barbara. How did all these Spanish saints' names come to pepper the map of California? This handy reference guide features more than ninety entries on the Golden State's namesake saints. It includes fascinating historical information from Old California on the origins of each name, color illustrations of each saint from paintings and other artworks, and a synopsis of the saint's life."--Cover, p. [4].
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- History
- Local history
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- ISBN
- 9780892369843 (paper)
- 0892369841 (paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2009019595
- OCLC
- 320954320
- SCSB-10760516
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library