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California’s First Mission
Photographer: Syd Whittle
Taken: November 27, 2005
Caption: California’s First Mission
Additional Description:
Founded By
Father Junipero Serra – July 1769
Reconstructed by the generous aid of the Citizens of San Diego 1931
Fully restored by the charity of the Hearst Foundation 1946
Rededicated to the Glory of God and the Salvation of Souls by its re-establishment as a parish church under the title Mission San Diego de Alcala. 1941
This plaque presented by the Ali Caravan No.134, San Diego

Submitted: September 30, 2008, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.
Database Locator Identification Number: p37336
File Size: 0.770 Megabytes

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