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Photographer: Jack W. Coburn,Martinez, Ca.
Caption: The Old Bale Mill
Additional Description: Description on Postcard:
This relic of pioneer days is located between St.Helena and Calistoga. Built in 1846 by Dr. Edward T.Bale,it furnished flour to the residents of the Napa Valley for over thirty-five years. Still standing with its overshot water wheel of 45 feet now idle,this historic building is a landmark for tourists.
Submitted: May 4, 2009, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.
Database Locator Identification Number: p62037
File Size: 1.080 Megabytes

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