* Missions

MISSIONS

• Album of Views of the Missions of California San Francisco & Los Angeles: Souvenir Publishing Company, n.d. Brown pictorial wraps. 24 sepia post-card views. 6 x 3-1/2 inches.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [BELLS]. Morrison, Gouverneur. Bells. Their History and Romance Santa Barbara: J. F. Rowny Press, 1932. Gold cloth, blind stamped with pictorial dust jacket. 352 pages. Signed: Gouverneur Morrison. Publisher's prospectus laid-in. A Treatise on the History of Bells Throughout the World. English Belfries and Belgian Carillons.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• BERGER, JOHN A. The Franciscan Missions of California. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, (1941). Brown cloth in pictorial dust jacket. 392 pages.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• Brown, Karl F. California Missions. A Guide to Historic Trails of the Padres Illustrated with 78 photographs by Floyd Ray. Foreword by Rexford Newcomb. New York: Garden City Publishing Co., Inc., 1939. Gilt-stamped red cloth with photograph set in cover. 64 p ages.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [CALIFORNIA MISSION INDIANS]. The Case of the Mission Indians in Southern California, and the Action of the Indian Rights Association in Supporting the defence of their Legal Rights Philadelphia: The Indian Rights Association, 1886. Fragile sewn wrappers. 20 pages. Office of the Indian Rights Association was located at 1316 Filbert Street, Philadelphia. Published by Order of Executive Committee.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [CALIFORNIA MISSION INDIANS]. Report. Chas. A. Wetmore, Special U. S. Commissioner of Mission Indians of Southern California Washington: Government Printing Office, 1875. Reprint. Stapled wrappers.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• Englehardt, Zephyrin. The Franciscans in California Michigan: Holy Child Indian School, 1897. Black cloth. 516 pages. Inscribed: To his honor R. Hazard with kind regards. Rev. P. Kilian Schloesser, O. F. M. Commissary Prov. Santa Barbara, April 25th, 1898.

• Englehardt, Zephyrin. The Missions and Missionaries of California. Vol. I Lower California. With Portraits, Maps and Fac-Similies. San Francisco: The James H. Barry Company, 1908. Brown cloth, gilt-stamped. 654 pages + fold-out map. Ex-lib.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• Englehardt, Zephyrin. 'The Missions and Missionaries of California Vol. I Lower California. Second Edition. Third Thousand. Santa Barbara: Mission Santa Barbara, 1929. Brown cloth, gilt-stamped. 784 pages + fold-out map.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• Englehardt, Zephyrin. Santa Barbara Mission San Francisco: The James H. Barry Company, 1923. First edition. Gold-stamped pictorial cloth. 470 pages, illustrated. 8-1/2 x 5-1/2 inches. Inscribed: With Nest Wishes from all the Padres of the Old Mission Santa Barbara. Fr. Augustine, Superior. Autographed by Fr. Zephyrin Englehardt, O. F. M.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• Englehardt, Zephyrin. San Buenaventura Mission. The Mission by the Sea Santa Barbara: Mission Santa Barbara, 1932. First edition. Gold-stamped pictorial cloth. 166 pages + index. Cover design by Edward Borein.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• Englehardt, Zephyrin. Mission La Concepcion Purisima Santa Barbara: Mission Santa Barbara, 1932. First edition. Blue wrappers. 131 pages + index.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• Geiger, Maynard J., O.F.M. A Pictorial History of the Physical Development of Mission Santa Barbara from Brush Hut to Institutional Greatness 1786-1963 (San Francisco: James H. Barry Co., 1963.) Gilt stamped green cloth. 183 pages. 148/500 copies. Signed Fr. Maynard Geiger, O.F.M.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• Geiger, Maynard J., O.F.M. Franciscan Missionaries in Hispanic California 1769-1848 A Biographical Dictionary. San Marino: The Huntington Library, 1969. Brown cloth in dust jacket. 304 pages.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• Geiger, Maynard J., O.F.M. Mission Santa Barbara 1782-1965. Santa Barbara: (Franciscan Fathers of California), 1965. Green cloth, gilt-stamped. 285 pages. Signed: Fr. Maynard Geiger, O. F. M.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• Geiger, Maynard J., O.F.M. The Indians of Mission Santa Barbara in Paganism and Christianity (Santa Barbara: Franciscan Fathers, Old Mission, 1960). Stapled pictorial wrappers. 43 pages. Heavy underlining from former owner.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• Geiger, Maynard J., O.F.M. The Long Road. Padre Serra's march to Saintly Honors Santa Barbara: The Cause of Padre Serra, The Old Mission, 1957. Stapled brown wrappers. 32 pages.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [GEIGER, MAYNARD J., O.F.M.] Maynard J. Geiger, O. F. M., Franciscan & Historian. A 70th Birthday Tribute by Francis J. Weber and Doyce B. Nunis. Foreword by W. W. Robinson. Santa Barbara: Friends of the Santa Barbara Mission Archive-Library, 1971. Brown boards. 53 pages. 1/300. Inscribed: To Harry Valentine from your friend Fr. Maynard Geiger, O.F.M., lover of good books and discriminating collecting. Harry Valentine has added in pencil: On my 52nd birthday, 1974.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• Harmer, Alexander Francis. California Mission Engravings by Alexander Harmer & Other Artists Santa Barbara: W. T. Genns, 1974. Limited to 300 sets in printed envelope. 56 sketches and photographs hand printed from the Original Book Plates. Includes Edward Borein. Father Maynard Geiger worked with bookman Whitney Genns to produce this attractive folio. Review tipped-in.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• James, George Wharton. In and Out of the Old Missions. An Historical and Pictorial Account of the Franciscan Missions Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1905. First edition. Green decorated cloth (gilded). 392 pages with 142 illustrations from photographs. Former owner's bookplate.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [MAHONY, Cardinal Roger Michael]. A Cardinal for California's Southland, 1991. Stapled orange wraps. 40 pages.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• Neuerberg, Norman. Saints of the California Missions Santa Barbara: Bellerophon Books, (1989) Pictorial wrappers. 48 unpaginated pages. 11 x 8-1/2 inches. Signed: For Marla. Norman.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [MISSION SAN CARLOS BORROMEO]. Smith, Frances Rand. The Architectural History of Mission San Carlos Borromeo Berkeley: California Historical Survey Commission, 1921. Preface by Owen C. Coy.Dark cloth. 81 pages + frontispiece + 45 illustrations, including fold-out survey-plan of the mission. Inscribed: To Marie of the Mission Bells. Long May they Ring. Henry Stark. 1931 September 18.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [MISSION SAN FERNANDO]. [Mission San Fernando Rey de España] Nunis, Doyce, editor. Mission San Fernando Rey de España 1797-1997. A Bicentennial Tribute. Los Angeles: Historical Society of Southern California, 1997. (Southern California Quarterly, special edition.) Wraps.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [MISSION SAN FERNANDO]. Neuerberg, Norman. The Indian Via Crucis from Mission San Fernando: An Historical Exposition Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Mission Archive Library, 1998. Wrappers. Unpaginated. Keepsake from the Southern California Quarterly.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [MISSION SAN LUIS OBISPO]. Kocher, Paul H. Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa 1772-1972 A Historical Sketch. San Luis Obispo: Blake Printing & Publishing, Inc., 1972. Wrappers. 95 pages. Many photographic illustrations.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [MISSION SAN RAFAEL ARCHANGEL]. Welcome to Mission San Rafael Archangel Single mimeographed sheet. Mission San Rafael Arcángel is a Spanish mission in San Rafael, California. It was founded in 1817 as a medical asistencia of Mission San Francisco de Asís. It was a hospital to treat sick Native Americans, making it Alta California's first sanitarium.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [MISSION SANTA BARBARA] The Old Mission of Santa Barbara Hand-made, hand-tied 19th century pamphlet containing 7 photographs around the mission. Photograph of two bells tipped to front cover. Holograph title in gold ink, signed "Tyler." 5-1/2 x 6-7/8 inches. Blue ribbon ties.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [MISSION SANTA BARBARA] Santa Barbara Mission. Early Days in California. By Colin H. McIsaac. Santa Barbara: Colin H. McIsaac, 1917. First edition. Stapled pictorial wrappers. 32 pages, many photographs.

• [MISSION SANTA BARBARA]. Baer, Kurt. Painting and Sculpture at Mission Santa Barbara Washington: Academy of American Franciscan History, 1955. Blue cloth, gilt-stamped. 244 pages. Inscribed: We deeply appreciate your generous lay apostolate in helping us "pave" the way--God bless you! Fr. Brendon. Fr. Francis.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [MISSION SANTA BARBARA]. Bodkin, John J. Santa Barbara Mission With Illustrations. Los Angeles: The Tidings Company, 1903. Stapled wrappers. Unpaginated. 6-1/4 x 4-1/2 inches.

____ Another copy. Second edition. 1910.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [MISSION SANTA BARBARA]. Mission Santa Barbara. Queen of the Missions. A Bicentennial Celebration Based on a text by Maynard Geiger. Santa Barbara Bicentennial Committee, 1986. Pictorial wraps, 49 pages.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [MISSION SANTA BARBARA ]. Roddy, Fr. Patrick. Santa Barbara Mission Sesquicentennail 1786-1936 C. Leslie Richards, Publisher, 1936. Leather covers of Sen. Wm. G. McAdoo; wraps.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [MISSION SANTA BARBARA] Commemoration of the Bicentennial of Mission Santa Barbara 1786-1986 By the Archive-Library and the Franciscans of Santa Barbara Mission 1986-1987. Stapled wrappers. 16 pages. Sepia ink.5-1/5 x 8-1/2 inches.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [MISSION SANTA INES]. Abbott, Mamie Goulet. Santa Ynez Hermosa. The Journal of the Padre's Niece Santa Barbara: Sunwise Press, 1951. Red pictorial cloth in dust jacket. Inscribed: Autographed for my dear friend Francis Mary Finn Harris. Mamie Goulet Abbott.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [MISSION SANTA INES]. Baer, Kurt. The Treasures of Mission Santa Ynez. A History and Catalog of the Paintings, Sculpture, and Craft Works Fresno: Academy of California Church History, 1956. Grey cloth in pictorial dust jacket. First edition. Inscribed to Mr. & Mrs. John Lloyd-Butler by Father Tim O'Sullivan, March 27, 1957. Bookplate of John Lloyd-Butler.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [MISSION SANTA INES]. Englehardt, Zephyrin. Mission Santa Ynez Santa Barbara: Mission Santa Barbara, 1932. First edition. Rusrwrappers. 194 pages + index.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [MISSION SANTA INES] Walsh, Marie T. The Mission of the Passes, Santa Ines An intimate historical study relating to the founding and subsequent existence of this lovely old Mission. Los Angeles: Times Mirror Press, 1930. Gilt-stamped brown cloth. 122 pages. Inscribed: To Miss Goulet with compliments and esteem. Vincent Kerwick, O.M. Cap., March 1930. Tipped-in are his Old Mission Santa Ynez card, his portrait photograph, and a news clippings about the author.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [SERRA, JUNIPERO]. The Planting of the Cross. A Sketch by Francis de Sales Gliebe, O. F. M. written for the Bicentenary of the birth of Junipero Serra, O. F. M. Santa Barbara: (Morning Press Print), November 24, 1913. Pictorial wrappers. Ribbon-tied. 36 pages. 4-1/2 x 7-1/4 inches. Frontispiece portrait of Junipero Serra.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [SERRA, JUNIPERO]. The Grey Ox. Reflections on the Apostolate of Junipero Serra Los Angeles: Regis Graden, 1985. Stapled pictorial wrappers. 3-1/4 x 5 inches. Pamphlet first published in 1948, adapted for republication by Msgr. Francis Weber, Executive Secretary for the Serra BiCentennial Commission.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [SERRA, JUNIPERO]. Some Reminiscences about Fray Junipero Serra by Msgr. Francis J. Weber. (Santa Barbara): Knights of Colombus, (1985). Red cloth. 132 pages. Contributors include E. Moises Coronado, W. Michael Mathes, Ray Brandes, Harry Crosby, Iris Wilson Engstrand, David Hornbeck, Norman Neuerberg, Francis Guest, Kathleen Crawford and Bruce Kammerling, Rosario Andrea Curletti, Miguel Leon-Portillo, and Msge. Francis J. Weber. Set-in is a first day of issue stamp cover of the 44 cent U.S. Airmail Junipero Serra stamp commemmorating the Serra bicentennial 1784-1984.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [SERRA, JUNIPERO]. Commemoration of the Bicentennial of Fray Junipero Serra's Death 1784-1984 by the Archive-Library and the Franciscans, Santa Barbara Mission. Printed wrappers. 16 pages.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [SERRA, JUNIPERO]. La Casa Solariega de la Familia Serra by Fr. Sal Ustiano Vicedo [Mallorca]: Petra, 1984. Il Centenario de la muerte del P. Fray Junipero Serra 1784-1984. In Spanish. Perfect-bound wrappers. 274 pages. 5-1/4 x 8 inches.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [SERRA, JUNIPERO]. Dedication. Junipero Serra Building 107 South Broadway. September 30, 1963 1 page self-folding program in printed wrappers.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [SERRA, JUNIPERO]. In the Shade of the Juniper Tree. A Life of Fray Junipero Serra by Katherine and Edward Ainsworth. New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1970. First edition. Gilt-stamped green cloth in pictorial dust jacket. 199 pages. "Pope beatifies founder of Missions" from Santa Barbara News Press, Sept. 26, 1988 set-in.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [SERRA, JUNIPERO]. Conozca a un Hombre Excepcional. Fray Junipero Serra. El Gran Apostol de la Sierra Gorda y California (Mallorca: Petra, 1978). Ptinted wrappers. 4 x 5-7/8 inches. 28 pages.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [SERRA, JUNIPERO]. Reflections of Serrana Literature by Msgr. Francis Weber from Some Reminiscences about Fray Junipero Serra by Msgr. Francis J. Weber. (Santa Barbara): Knights of Colombus, (1985). Red cloth. An offprint. Stapled wrappers. Pages 107-129.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [SERRA, JUNIPERO]. Father Serra Dedication. Program of Events for the Father Junipero Serra Statue Wood Carving Dedication and Recognition Ceremony. Thursday, October 20, 1988. 3:30 P. M. Ventura City Hall Artium. 1 page, folded program in wrappers. Dark blue ink.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [SERRA, JUNIPERO]. Beatificazione dei Servi di Dio: Miguel A. Pro, S. J., Martire; Giuseppe B. Dumset, O. S. B., Vescovo; Francesco Faa di Bruno, Presbitero; Junipero M. J. Serra Ferrer, O. F. M.; Frederic Janssoone Bollengier, O. F. M.; Josefa Naval Girbes. (Italy): Piazza S. Pietro, Sept. 25, 1988. In Italian. Pictorial perfect-bound wrappers. 110 pages. Signed: Timothy Cardinal Manning, Rome, Sept. 25 '88; Francis J. Weber. 9-26-88. Vatican Beatification program for Pope John Paul II.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• Terrell, John Upton. The Arrow and the Cross. A History of the American Indian and the Missionaries Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1979. Cloth in pictorial dust jacket. 253 pages.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• Webb, Edith. Indian Life at the Old Missions Foreword by Frederick W. Hodge. Los Angeles: Warren F. Lewis, (1952). Gold stamped cloth in just jacket. 326 pages + 52 full illustrations. 10-1/2 x 7-3/4 inches.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• [https://www.islapedia.com/index.php?title=MINIATURE_BOOKS_BY_MSGR._FRANCIS_J._WEBER MINIATURE BOOKS BY Msgr. Franics J. Weber

• Msgr. Franics J. Weber Christ on Wilshire Boulevard. Saint Basil's Catholic Church (Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles, 1982.) Stapled wrappers. 28 pages + photographs. Limited to 2000 copies. Issued as a Keepsake of the Friends of the Archival Center to commemorate the anointing of Saint Basil's Church on June 26, 1982 by Cardinal Timothy Manning.

[original in SCIF archives; ex-lib MDD]

• 1978. Msgr. Franics J. Weber Chumash Indian Basketry at San Buenaventura Ventura County Historical Society Quarterly 24(1):17-25, Fall 1978

[original in SCIF archives]

• 1990. Msgr. Franics J. Weber Homily Given in La Capilla de la Santa Cruz del Rosario, Santa Cruz Island, May 3, 1989' Pasadena: Castle Press, (1990). Keepsake presented in an edition of 250 copies on the occasion of the Twelfth Biennial Gathering of the Roxburghe and Zamorano Clubs, Los Angeles, October 1990 and an additional 100 copies for the Santa Cruz Island Foundation by George Kinney, Anthony F. Kroll, Eric Hvolboll, and Msrg. Francis J. Weber.

[original in SCIF archives]

• Msgr. Franics J. Weber Final Memories of an Old Country Priest Mission Hills, California: Saint Francis Historical Society, 2000. First edition in d.j. Inscribed to Marla [Daily] from the author, 2000.

[original in SCIF archives]

• Msgr. Franics J. Weber More Memories of an Old Country Priest Volume II. Mission Hills, California: Saint Francis Historical Society, 2011. First edition in d.j. "Merry Christmas from the Old Country Priest" tipped in.

[original in SCIF archives]

• Msgr. Franics J. Weber Final Memories of an Old Country Priest Volume III. Mission Hills, California: Saint Francis Historical Society, 2018. First edition in d.j. Inscribed to Marla [Daily] from the author, 2019.

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