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Title: Hugo Reid adobe
Alternative Title: Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: Circa 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 Hugo Reid adobe, seen across the lake at the Santa Anita Ranch in Arcadia, later owned by E. J. "Lucky" Baldwin. The adobe was constructed in 1840 with the help of Gabrielino laborers and built of sun-dried adobe blocks made by mixing clay soil, water and a straw binder. The adobe is designated California Historical Landmark No. 368. The ranch was owned by E. J. "Lucky" Baldwin from 1875 to 1909.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00065871
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 2385 4x5
CARL0000071135
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2179
Subject: Hugo Reid Adobe (Arcadia, Calif.)
Santa Anita Ranch (Calif.)
Ranches--California--Arcadia
Lakes--California--Arcadia
Adobe houses--California--Arcadia
Dwellings--California--Arcadia
Arcadia (Calif.)
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs

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