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Title
Casa Flores adobe
Alternative Title
Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Creator
Burt, Burton O
Date Created and/or Issued
1939
Publication Information
Federal Writers' Project
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Exterior view of the Casa Flores adobe on the southern slope of Raymond Hill in South Pasadena, which belonged to General Jose Maria Flores, leader of the Mexican Army of California during the Mexican War. It was built about 1839 on Rancho San Pascual. A man examines a row of plants along the side of the adjacent road. Photo dated: July 17, 1939.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00065867
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 2392 4x5
CARL0000071129
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2175
Subject
Adobe houses--California--South Pasadena
Dwellings--California--South Pasadena
Plants--California--South Pasadena
South Pasadena Cultural Heritage Landmarks
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs
South Pasadena (Calif.)
Flores, Jose Maria,-1866?

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