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Ainsworth House with group portrait, Orange, California, 1917. Postcard image shows three women and two men, presumably members of the Ainsworth family, posed on front porch of house. Located at 414 East Chapman Avenue in Orange, California, this was the first building in Orange to be recognized in the National Register of Historic Places. Originally built in 1910 by Lewis Ainsworth, founder of Ainsworth Lumber and father of Mayor Frank Ainsworth (served 1918-1920), and designed by his daughter, Ina Ainsworth Butler, the house was purchased by the City of Orange in 1976 for restoration as a heritage house. Postcard inscribed in ink on reverse with "To Levina / Easter Greetings / April 8, 1917." Postcard Color 8.5 x 13.5 cm.
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