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Description

# of photos: 2 photos

Description: Large adobe mansion erected by Pio Pico on his Rancho El Ranchito, as his country home. Still standing. [Both photographs show Irene Sewell Soberanes, wife of Paul Soberanes, with son Leonard and daughter Lois].

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Production date

approximately 1912-approximately 1960.

Call number

photCL 528

Creator

Soberanes, Lucius (1882-1959)(Opens in new tab)

Provenance

Gift of Mrs. Lois Soberanes Lambert, May 4, 1995.

Dimensions

prints 26 x 32 cm (10 1/4 x 12 1/2 in.) and smaller, album pages 37 x 29 cm (14 1/2 x 11 1/4 in.)

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# of photos: 2 photos Description: a) Adobe home of Feliciano Soberanes on Rancho El Elisal, Monterey Co. Built in 1833. Later sold to Governor J.B. Alvarado. b) Adobe house erected by Francisco Soberanes, on his portion of the Ex Mission Soledad, in Monterey Co.

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# of photos: 2 photos Description: a) Patio of the Jose Maria Covarrubias Adobe in Santa Barbara b) Adobe house acquired by Jose Maria Covarrubias in 1853. Santa Barbara. This adobe was built by Domingo Carrillo in 1817. His daughter married Covarrubias. [On back of photograph]: Irene Soberanes and cousin Amy Cameron [shown in photograph].

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# of photos: 2 photos Description: Large adobe house erected by Señora Maria Ygnacia Lopez de Carrillo, on Rancho de Santa Rosa in 1841, Sonoma Co. [Man in top photograph is Paul Soberanes.]

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# of photos: 2 photos Description: a) Adobe house built by Ezequiel [sic] Soberanes on Soberanes Point, San Simeon highway. Still standing and occupied. b) Adobe house on Blackburn St. in Watsonville. It was originally erected on the Bolsa de San Cayetano Rancho by José Vallejo. Later torn down and brought over to Watsonville, where it is used as a Girl Scout House.

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# of photos: 3 photos Description: a, b) Casa Amesti. Built in the 30's by Don José Amesti for his bride, Encarnación Vallejo c) Adobe house erected by Francisco Soberanes in 1840, on Pierce St. By 1851 the house belonged to Jesus Soto. It is now called the Soto House.

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# of photos: 2 photos Description: [Rancho El Alisal] This adobe house was erected by Mariano Soberanes about 1827, for his wife and large family. He and his brother Feliciano receive this grant of land, called El Alisal, in 1823, and they lived there until 1840, when it was sold to Governor Juan Bautista Alvarado in 1840. This house is still standing and occupied. It can be seen from the Natividad—Gonzales Highway, going south.

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