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Cover Story - March 31, 2006

A clear view

Palo Alto woman restores old photos that show the beauty and strife of Costa Rica in the early 1900s

by Rebecca Wallace

When Alejandra Chaverri first saw photographer Manuel GÛmez Miralles' finely detailed black-and-white images of Costa Rica in the early 1900s, she was taken with the buildings.

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Posted by gabriel
a resident of East Palo Alto
on Sep 16, 2007 at 5:35 pm

I knew a family named Chaverri whom were from Costa Rica.Are you related? [email protected]


Posted by qabriel
a resident of East Palo Alto
on Sep 16, 2007 at 5:36 pm

[email protected]


Posted by Fencepost
a resident of another community
on Sep 17, 2007 at 5:46 am

I have a camera


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