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From: Larry Kuttner <>
Subject: Re: [Fwd: NORCAL Query!]
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 1997 01:05:40 -0700


>>To:
>>Hi, Lewis:
>>Tried not to bother anyone over the holiday weekend, but I
>>received a death record for an uncle, and it shows he was
>>born at a place called Nadeau, CA on 8 Dec 1901. When you
>>have time, will you please ask the NORCAL list if anyone knows
>>exactly where that town is or was? I'd certainly appreciate it!
>>Thank you very much, and have a nice week.
>>Patricia
>> (still here!)
>>
>=========================================
>
>Patricia:
>
>MAPQUEST on internet says that Nadeau is located in Los Angeles (Florence)
about 79th Street and East of Interstate
>110 and west of Alameda Street. It seems to be on the
>fifth large (North/South) street east of I110 and on the first
>large (N/S) street west of Alameda.
>
>I would think that originally it was an unincorporated area/neighborhood
that was absorbed into the surrounding
>communities. It seems to be surrounded, within a reasonable distance by
Washington Park, Firestone Park, Roosevelt Park.
>
>I think that when I was about 11-12 years old, I lived about
>40 blocks south and somewhat west of this location. Things
>in South LA were different in the 1950's.
>
>You would want to contact Los Angeles city or county for records in this area.
>
>Hope this helps.
>
>
Regards and good hunting,

Lawrence E. (Larry) Kuttner (of Oregon)

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