Merle Curtice, Construction Engineer for restoration, in front of Pena Adobe, 1965

Pena Adobe during restoration by Engineer Merle Curtice in 1963. Sun baked bricks to the left are identical with those made 120 years ago on the same spot..

Merle Curtice, Pena Adobe reconstruction Engineer with coffin handles from the Pena burial grounds on Steinmentz Hill..

Pena Adobe during restoration 1963..

Pena Adobe after restoration in 1965

View from the west side of the Pena Adobe after restoration

Pena Adobe as restoration began in 1963..

View from the northwest corner of the Pena Adobe after restoration

View from the southwest corner of the Pena Adobe after restoration and museum in the background. View from Highway 80

Pena Adobe at Vacaville, California. Redwood logs for Pena Adobe restoration at Vacaville Depot, March, 1963. Ed McMillan in left foreground..