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If She’s Good Enough for Randolph William Hearst… Julia Morgan, Architect

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Julia Morgan is best known as the architect who built the Hearst Castle in San Simeon, California for Randolf William Hearst the newspaper magnate.   Julia was born in San Francisco, CA  in 1872 and raised in nearby Oakland just across the Bay.  She designed over 700 buildings in her career just in California.  Throughout her [...]