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Smith residence, El Monte. Built 1851-1852

Description: An adobe house in a rural setting in El Monte, California, with a vine growing on a chicken wire fence in the foreground.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: approximately 1890-1908
Call number: photCL_555_06_339
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