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Nov 2021
42m 9s

Finding Julia Morgan

ROMAN MARS
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Born in 1872, American architect and engineer Julia Morgan designed hundreds of buildings over her prolific career, famous for her work on incredible structures like the Hearst Castle in San Simeon, California. 
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