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Workers with heavy equipment on the beach at Santa Monica

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A group of workers with a pile driver and heavy equipment, working on the beach in Santa Monica, California. The man third from right is Felix Puertas, the grandfather of Ernest Marquez. There is a building in the background with a sign that says "Groceries" and women are sitting under the porch at a table.
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Date
approximately 1903
Call number
photCL_555_01_1361
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