External view of an adobe house on 721 Castelar Street, between Ord Street and Alpine Street, Los Angeles, 1895 

External view of an adobe house, in Sonora town on the east side of Castelar Street, 1895 

Exterior view of an unidentified adobe in Sonora Town, ca.1900 

Birdseye view of Sonora Town looking north along Castelar Street, ca.1931 

Madam Begón's corner store in Sonora Town, 1905 

Exterior side of an adobe built on North Broadway by Don Enrique Sepulveda in Sonora Town, Los Angeles, ca.1900 

Homes along an unpaved Castelar Street looking north from Sunset Blvd., Sonora Town, ca.1880 

Exterior view of an adobe house at the Twenty-nine Palms oasis, 1920 

Small group of people on Poplar Avenue, Aranguez, Sonora, Mexico, ca.1905 

Buena Vista Street from Sunset Boulevard, Sonora Town, ca.1887-1892 

Exterior view of the Jose Lopez Adobe in Old Town, San Diego, ca.1934 

An adobe on Wordsworth Street near Jefferson Street, Los Angeles, ca.1905 

A dilapidated adobe on the west side at the north end of the Broadway Tunnel, Los Angeles, 1920 

Exterior view of the Jose Lopez adobe in Old Town, San Diego, ca.1934 

An old adobe in Sonora Town, ca.1920 

Four men assessing the Evertsen Adobe in San Gabriel before it was to be destroyed, shown from a distance, 1960 

Ruins of an adobe in Santa Susana Pass, ca.1900 

Exterior view of an adobe built by Frenchman Don Luiz Martinez in Sonora Town near Ninth Street and the River(?), ca.1905 

Antonio Lugo adobe on San Pedro Street south of Second Street, Los Angeles, 1900-1902 

Hollywood adobe on the northwest corner of 7061 Franklin Avenue and Sycamore Avenue, owned by Don Thomas Uriquides, California, ca.1905