A bit more history of some of the homes built in the 1930s in the Piedmont Pines neighborhood of Oakland.
Spanish Home for Smith Reserve
"The Casa Maria Luisa," the first of the "Daughter of Peralta" homes will be open an exhibition residence with imported furnishings in Smith Reserve shortly after Jan 1, 1930. Fully decorated by H.C. Capwell company and sold by the Realty Syndicate.