San Xavier del Bac Mission, Tucson, Arizona - Vintage Postcard

This postcard features a photograph of the San Xavier del Bac Mission in Tucson, Arizona.

Back Text: "San Xavier del Bac Mission
Tucson, Arizona
'The White Dove of the Desert'
Founded 1962 – Built 1783
One of the best preserved and most exquisite old Spanish Missions in the Southwest. Established in 1692 by Father Kino, it stands in the center of a Papago Indian settlement along the banks of the Santa Cruz River, 9 miles south of Tucson. Services are held here regularly for these Indians who are direct descendants of those for whom the Mission was conceived."
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Publisher: Petley Studios, Phoenix, Arizona