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Christine <I>Rix</I> Sterling

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Christine Rix Sterling

Birth
Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA
Death
21 Jun 1963 (aged 81)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Cremated. Specifically: Location of ashes is unknown. Cremated remains were shipped to Cypress Lawn Memorial Park in Colma, California. No record there. Add to Map
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Known as the "Mother of Olvera Street." Managing director of El Pueblo de Los Angeles (Olvera Street). Sterling was the driving force behind the preservation and restoration of Olvera Street, and its most ardent champion. She lived in Chavez Ravine until the area was cleared for construction of Dodger Stadium in the 1950's, after which she moved to #14 Olvera Street. She lived there for the rest of her life. Birth name: Chastina Rix
Known as the "Mother of Olvera Street." Managing director of El Pueblo de Los Angeles (Olvera Street). Sterling was the driving force behind the preservation and restoration of Olvera Street, and its most ardent champion. She lived in Chavez Ravine until the area was cleared for construction of Dodger Stadium in the 1950's, after which she moved to #14 Olvera Street. She lived there for the rest of her life. Birth name: Chastina Rix

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