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Order Number	00075290
Title	Entrance to Palomaras [sic] Ranch, Pomona Calif.
Collection ID	Security Pacific National Bank Collection
Location/Accession	N-006-039.7 4x5; Pomona-Adobes.
Physical Description	1 photographic print :b&w ;20 x 21 cm. on sheet 21 x 26 cm.
Historical Data	The Adobe de Palomares was the ranch home of Don Ygnacio Palomares and his wife Don~a Concepcio´n Lo´pez de Palomares. Built from 1850 to 1854, the 13-room home had canvas cloth ceilings and a shake roof and became known as the "House of Hospitality" due to the generosity and hospitality of the homeowners. Don Ygnacio was one of the first Pomona Valley settlers in 1837 and owned, along with the Vejar family, the Rancho San Jose, which covered eastern Los Angeles County. The restored Adobe de Palomares was designated Historical Landmark No. 372 by the State Park Commission.
Description	Dirt road entrance leading to the Adobe de Palomares, located at the Palomares Ranch in Pomona. A young man stands to the right under an orange tree in the foreground, while a partial view of the adobe can be seen behind numerous trees.
Subject	Adobe de Palomares (Pomona, Calif.). Architecture, Domestic--California--Pomona. Adobe houses--California--Pomona. Dwellings--California--Pomona. Ranches--California--Pomona. Palomares Ranch (Pomona, Calif.). Pomona (Calif.).
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Security Pacific National Bank Photo Collection