ZEPHYRIN ENGELHARDTFr. Zephyrin Engelhardt (1851-1934) was a Franciscan priest and historian known for his extensive research on the missions of California. His dedication to preserving the history of the missions and the indigenous communities they impacted has left alasting legacy in the field of California history. Engelhardt's meticulous documentation and scholarly contributions have provided invaluable insights into the challenges and triumphs of the early missions, making him a respected authority on the subject. Read More Read Less