Promotional Brochures of Tropico and Early Glendale
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Glendale Library, Arts and Culture. Brand Library and Art Center
2018
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Title: Promotional Brochures of Tropico and Early Glendale
Dates: 1903-1928
Collection Number: Consult library
Creator/Collector:
Weston, Edward, 1886-1958
Tropico Improvement Association
Glendale Chamber of Commerce
Extent: 11 brochures
Online items available
Repository:
Glendale Library, Arts and Culture. Brand Library and Art Center
Glendale, California 91201
Abstract: Brochures, selected from the holdings of Glendale Public Library's Special Collections Room, promoting Tropico and Glendale
as idyllic places to live, work, and visit.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
Promotional Brochures of Tropico and Early Glendale. Glendale Library, Arts and Culture. Brand Library and Art Center
Collected by Glendale Public Library staff and others, donors generally unknown.
Scope and Content of Collection
Brochures, selected from the holdings of Glendale Public Library's Special Collections Room, promoting Tropico and Glendale
as idyllic places to live, work, and visit. Of particular interest in many of these items are the photographs of Edward Weston,
who opened his first photography studio in Tropico in the 1910s.
Promotional materials
Souvenirs
Glendale (Calif.) -- Social life and customs
Glendale (Calif.) -- History
Tropico (Calif.) -- Social life and customs
Glendale (Calif.) -- History
Brand, Leslie, C. (Leslie Coombs), 1859-1925
Glendale (Calif.)
Tropico (Calif.)
Pamphlets
Booklets
Leaflets
Brochures