*Location:
Mission Inn (originally Glenwood Mission Inn) Mission Inn Avenue (was Seventh Street) between Main and Orange Streets Riverside, California, USA LL: N 33.98307, W 117.37292
*Contact:
Steven T. Spiller, Museum & Collections Manager Mission Inn Museum 3696 Main Street Riverside, CA 92501-2839 T: (951)788-9556 or 788-8241 F: (951)341-6574 E: info@missioninnmuseum.com
*Schedule:
Tours daily (contact museum for reservations); admission USD12.00 per person.
*Remarks:
A large collection of bells (at one time numbering over 800) of all kinds, in museum, in courtyards, and as decorations on the buildings in the Inn complex; American, European, Spanish mission, oriental.
*Technical data:
Carillon-sized collection of bells Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown Year of latest technical information source is 1994
*Links:
Although some bells are scattered around the Inn, most are within the Mission Inn Museum. (The "carillon" referenced on this page is made of 25 Deagan tower tubes; in the database it is identified as "MI/2", and it is described here.)
A photo page showing several bells at the main entrance to the Inn, with the "carillon" tower in the background.
(This being a collection, there are no links to maker or size or weight indexes.)
Index to all collections of tower bells.
Index to all tower bell instruments in CA.
*Status:
This page was built from the database on 14-Dec-07 based on textual data last updated on 2006/05/16 and on technical data last updated on 1995/04/01
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