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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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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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