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Photographer: Andrew Ruppenstein
Taken: May 25, 2008
Caption: Dechambeau Hotel and Post Office, IOOF Hall
Additional Description: The Dechambeau Hotel and Post Office was constructed in 1879, erected postmaster George Putnam. Later it was Grandma Johnson's rooming house, and then subsequently the Dechambeau Hotel. The Oddfellows Lodge, No. 279, was constructed in 1880. In addition to its use as an IOOF lodge, the building also served as a morgue.
Submitted: June 20, 2008, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p25853
File Size: 0.938 Megabytes

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