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Description

# of photos: 3 photos

Description: a) [Unidentified street scene, possibly in Monterey]

b) Casa Alvarado, town house of Governor Juan Bautista Alvarado, in Monterey.

c) Casa Alvarado, owned by Don Juan B. Alvarado and sold to his friend and clerk, Manual Dutra.

Type

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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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Visual Materials

# of photos: 2 photos Description: a) [Plaza Hotel. San Juan Bautista] [Original caption tore off. See also photograph (56-b).] b) Adobe built by Juan Miguel Anzar, in the little town of San Juan Bautista.

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# of photos: 3 photos Description: Rancho San Pablo. Built by Francisco Maria Castro, Contra Costa County. This adobe, erected before 1829, by Don Francisco Maria Castro, was covered with clapboards and restored by his daughter, Martina and her husband, Governor Juan Bautista Alvarado, after 1850. Alvarado lived there with his wife and children until his death, in 1882. This adobe was demolished on Sept. 1, 1954.

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# of photos: 3 photos Description: a) [Front view of Juan Miguel Anzar's adobe] b) Adobe house called Plaza Hotel. It was originally built for the San Juan Bautista Mission guards in San Juan. [See also photograph (55-a).] c) Chavez Adobe [Also known as the Basque Rafael Pico Adobe.]

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# of photos: 3 photos Description: a) [Vasquez Adobe] Casa Vasquez, formerly one story b) Casa Molera, site of the old Chalk House, erected in 1847, by Francisco Garcia, in Monterey c) Casa de la Torre. Built by Joaquin de la Torre in the late 30's. In Monterey.

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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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# 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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