>From the National Geographic Jan 1935 issue, European Outpost: The Azores Page 58 reads, "In the port of Vila das Velas there is a statue in the memory of a native of the island who "struck oil" in California and left money for the sick and poor of his boyhood home." Has anyone visited this statue or hear of the statue before? Name of person on the statue? Sandra Valine Dauer Bakersfield CA
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