Mission San Francisco de Solano A California mission

Mission San Francisco de Solano A California mission located in San Francisco A power point Present by: Carolyn

Table of Contents v. Introduction v. Location v. People of the Mission v. Daily life of the Mission v. Hardship v. Conclusion v. Interesting facts v. Bibiography

Introduction • Mission San Francisco de Solano was founded in July 4 th 1823 by Father Jose Altimira it was used as a Mission from 1823 to 1970.

location • Mission San Francisco de Solano is located in Sonoma. • near the main part of town of Sonoma

Priest • Around this time, in 1820, Father Altimira sailed from Spain to Alta California. At the time he built San Francisco de Solano.

Daily life • The life of the Indians was the same every day. The men hunted fish. The women wove baskets. The kids washed the clothes. Every day the bells rang in the morning to wake up the Indians.

People of the Mission • The missions Indians are the Coast Miwok and Pomo Indians. The Indians wore animals fur in the winter. They were 30, 000 Indians. There lived there for years. It was hard for some Indians. Some didn’t get along with the missionaries. Other Indians followed the mission rules.

Hardship • Many Indians left because they didn’t like how they were being treated at the missions. Only about 1, 000 Indians stayed at the mission. It was the only mission in San Francisco to be burned down.

Conclusion • My mission is the 21 st mission and I hope to visit the mission some day.

Interesting Fast • The mission is near Sonoma winery. It is the last mission ever to be built.

Bibliography • This power point used information from the following resources: • Lyngheim, Linda. The Indians and The California Mission. Van Nuys, CA: Langtry Publications. 1984. • Stark Allison. San Francisco de Solano. New York: The Rosen Publishing Co. 2000.