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Mission San Diego de Alcala (1769)

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Official Website of the Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala

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Books

Mission San Diego de Alcalá

Edgar, Kathleen J.
X979.49 EDGAR

Discusses the founding, building, operation and closing of the Spanish Mission San Diego de Alcalá and its role in California history.

Missions of the Southern Coast

Lemke, Nancy
X979.49 Lemke

Charts the histories of the California missions of San Diego de Alcala, San Juan Capistrano, and San Luis Rey de Francia, and briefly describes life among the Native Americans of southwestern California before the arrival of the Spaniards.