Five people at the D'Anza monument in San Carlos Pass, ca.1940
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Source:
University of Southern California
Collection:
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Date:
circa 1940
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Photograph of five people at the D'Anza monument in San Carlos Pass, ca.1940. A large, rough-hewn stone slab is pictured to the right, affixed with a plaque. To the right, Two women dally against the monument, while three more stand in the field farther right of them, one holding out what appears to be a jacket. The plaque reads from left to right: "On [honor], 1774, Juan Bautista de Anza, Indian [...] explorer [...] colonizer, led through the pass [...] named by him San Carlos. The first white explorers [...] cross [...] into California. The party traveler[s] from [...] on December [...] second expedition into California, Anza led through the pass the party of Spaniards from Sonora who [...] the wonders of San Francisco. [...]".
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