Post Trader's Store and Riallito House - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Post Trader's Store and Riallito House - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Las Saetas is one of the great examples of Pueblo Revival architecture in the American Southwest. Rebuilt in 1935 from the ruins of the 1873 Post Traders Store McKenney, J. Wilson. “Just an Old Army Canteen,” The Desert Magazine, El Centro California, May 1938, 23. the design-build project was led by Dutch-born artist Charles Bolsius, with Nan and Pete Bolsius. The project included hand-carved doors, exposed beams, carved corbels, adobe fireplaces, hand-hammered tin, and a heightened sense of romanticism.Wadsworth, Beula M. La Saetas, A Home Integrated with Creative Arts and Crafts. School Arts, Stanford University, Mar. 1944, 229. The property and its transformation over a 150-year-span reflect the changing culture and economic milieu of Southern Arizona and the American West. Read more on Wikipedia
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