Mission San Juan Bautista

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Mission San Juan Bautista

• Gabriela Banuelos

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Table of Contents
Mission Site
Mission Layout and Bell Tower
Father Serra and Founder of Mission
When and where Mission was built
Indians Joining this Mission
Agriculture and Livestock
Significant Events
Population
Current Use of Mission
Bibliography
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When Mission was Built (Founded)

• My mission San Juan Bautista was founded on June
  24,1797.It is the 15th of California missions.
  The nickname for San Juan Bautista was the
  mission of music.

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Mission Site

• The mission site is on the main plaza in the town
  that developed the mission same 90 miles
  southeast of San Francisco. The mission site San
  Juan Bautista is on the diocese of Monterey.

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Father Junipero Serra

• Father Serra was born on November 24,1713.He past
  away on August 28,1784. Because it was his
  favorite mission he was buired at Mission San
  Carlos Borromeo Del Rio Carmelo.

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Founder of Mission

• My founder Father Lasuen was born on June 7,1736.
  He past away June 26,1803 which was 19 days
  after his birthday. He was 67 when he died.

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Mission Layout and Bell Tower
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Agriculture and Livestock

• The Musun Indians lived in beehive-shaped huts
  woven from flexible branches, tule reeds, and
  willow leaves. On 1832 mission reported a
  livestock herd of 6,000 cattle, 6,004 sheep,20
  swine, 296 horses, and 13 mules. In 1798 and 1832
  there was over 90,000 bushels of wheat, barley,
  corn, beans, and peas. The Indians harvest wheat,
  barley, and corn so a estimate of 2,018 fanegas,
  each about 220 pounds.

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Indians Joining this Mission

• Mutsun men would do hunting and fishing. Mutsun
  woman would gather and prepare food and they
  cared for the children. In addition the Mutsun
  men hunted squirrels, rabbits, otter and other
  small animals for his family. Mutsun woman
  collected plant like acorns, berries, and
  different seeds to eat.

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Population

• The population in 1823 was 1,248. In 1803 1,036
  Native Americans lived at San Juan Bautista. In
  2011 the population was 1,870 it has changed
  since 2000 20.7.

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Significant Events

• Mission San Juan Bautista was named after Saint
  Juan the Baptist. The mission had 4,106 baptisms
  and 1,003 marriages. It had 2,854 burials and
  Father Pedro Estevan Tapis joined the
  church/mission in 1815 to teach the Indians
  singing and music. The mission was the setting
  for Alfred Hitchcocks 1957 the production of the
  movie Vertigo. The movie stared James Stewart,
  Kim Novak, and Barbara Bel Geddes.

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Current Use of the Mission

• The mission is still an active catholic church
  since 1749. Each December the 21st and or the
  22nd the missions church is opened to the public
  for the annual midwinter solstice illumination of
  the main altar. The mission still has mass every
  day since 1749.

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What I Liked Best

• What I like best is looking for the information.
  I found out that there was a movie filmed at my
  mission San Juan Bautista! Another cool thing is
  that it was called the mission of music.

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How to write a bibliography

• Webpages
• Name of Author. "Title of Web Page." Date you
  accessed this page. ltURLgt.  
• "The California Missions Trail." 2 Feb 2010.
  lthttp//www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id22722gt.
• Images (pictures)
• Title of Image. Title of website. Date you
  accessed the picture. ltURLgt.
• "Mission San Diego de Alcala." South Coast of
  California. 2 Feb 2010. lthttp//www.inn-california
  .com/southcoast/sandiegoC/missionsandiegodealcala/
  sandiegodealcala.htmlgt.
• Books
• Name of Author. Title of Book. Name of editor,
  translator or compiler. Location Publisher,
  Year. page numbers.  
• Griffiths, Paul. A Concise History of Avant-Garde
  Music From Debussy to Boulez. New York Oxford
  UP, 1978. 
• Voelkel, James R. Johannes Kepler and the New
  Astronomy. New York Oxford University Press,
  1999.

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Bibliography