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Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Browning, 1445 Saginaw Street S, (LL)

According to David Duniway, Judson and Carrie Reeves built this house in 1899, Mr. Reeves left his wife and son Raymond four years later. In 1911, when boy was to join his father in San Francisco, Carrie took her own life. Other information records an owner of this Italianate house was T. K. Ford who sold the property to Rosa Browning (or Brauning) in 1904. Mrs. Browning's association with the property continued until 1922 when she sold it to Frank Bello. A veterans group acquired the property and sold it to Henry and Monica Wesolowski in 1938. A later owner was Joseph Webb. See 1978 photograph.
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