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La Puente Valley Women's Club is a
women's club The club movement is an American women's social movement that started in the mid-19th century and spread throughout the United States. It established the idea that women had a moral duty and responsibility to transform public policy. While wome ...
building located in the La Puente Downtown Business District of
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, in eastern
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. It is a member of the
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.


Architecture

The wooden building was designed by Charles S. Lee in the
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style. It was completed in 1923.NPS.gov: Report on the La Puente Valley Women's Club
/ref> The La Puente Valley Woman's Club building was listed in the
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in 1999.


See also

* * List of women's club buildings *
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