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Photographer: Andrew Ruppenstein
Taken: May 25, 2009
Caption: The French Hotel and Bar
Additional Description: In Home Away From Home: A History of Basque Boardinghouses, Jeronima Echevarria lists the more than 60 Basque boardinghouses that were present in Nevada at one time or another, including the French Hotel. The boardinghouses were set up, for the most part, to provide room and board for the Basque shepherds that would periodically come into town, and were spread throughout Idaho and the northern part of Nevada.
Submitted: December 9, 2009, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p89118
File Size: 1.414 Megabytes

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