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Title: Ray Stys interview
Creator: Elliott, Ginger
Date Created and/or Issued: 1997-10-07
Contributing Institution: Claremont Heritage
Collection: California Revealed from Claremont Heritage
Rights Information: Public Domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: Mr. Stys is the son of Konstany Stys, Polish immigrant and Claremont builder of the 14 houses of the Russian Village neighborhood on South Mills Avenue in Claremont. These unique, folk-architecture homes, were built without formal plans and entirely from recycled materials. Ray Stys helped his father in construction of several of these homes.
Type: sound
Format: Original
Audio cassette
Form/Genre: Oral histories
Extent: 1 Tape of 1
00:22:56
Identifier: caclah_000045
Language: English
Subject: Architecture
Local history
Place: Claremont (Calif.)
Provenance: Claremont Heritage
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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