Tamien Dwellings Located Near the Mission Community
Photo by painter and photographer Mrs. Alice Iola Hare (1857-1926). According to Father Arthur Spearman this Indian "choza" or hut was part of Mission Santa Clara's third site (1784-1818). The Indian home was built of "adobe, ladrillo (brick) support under beam ends, sapling stringers, tules, mud, raw-hide bound and tejidos (cloth)". Photo by painter and photographer Mrs. Alice Iola Hare (1857-1926). According to Father Arthur Spearman this Indian home was part of Mission Santa Clara's third site (1784-1818) and was later occupied by "Yankee squatters" (around 1850).
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