Finding aid for the Los Angeles real estate scrapbook 7044

Sue Luftschein
USC Libraries Special Collections
2017 February
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles, California 90089-0189
specol@usc.edu


Language of Material: English
Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: Los Angeles real estate scrapbook
Identifier/Call Number: 7044
Physical Description: 1.5 Linear Feet 1 scrapbook
Date (inclusive): 1905-1907
Abstract: This scrapbook contains clippings and plot maps for various real estate locations around Los Angeles including but not limited to Occidental Park, West Adams, Pico and Western, Angelus Vista, Hollywood Heights, West Ninth Street Heights, Palm Place, West Washington Street Tract, Mercantile Place, and Venice Park. Many of the plot maps are stamped to indicate sold lots. The majority of the clippings are notices of lots bought and sold and arranged by street; the clippings are dated.
Container: 1

Scope and Contents

This scrapbook contains clippings and plot maps for various real estate locations around Los Angeles including but not limited to Occidental Park, West Adams, Pico and Western, Angelus Vista, Hollywood Heights, West Ninth Street Heights, Palm Place, West Washington Street Tract, Mercantile Place, and Venice Park. Many of the plot maps are stamped to indicate sold lots. The majority of the clippings are notices of lots bought and sold and arranged by street; the clippings are dated.

Conditions Governing Access

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred Citation

[Box/folder no. or item name], Los Angeles real estate scrapbook, Collection no. 7044, Regional History collection, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Real estate development -- California -- Los Angeles -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Maps
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History -- Archival resources
Clippings
Maps
Alderson & Son (Firm) -- Archives
Althouse Brothers (Firm) -- Archives
Palm Place Company -- Archives
Strong & Dickinson (Firm) -- Archives
W.A. Roberts Realty Co. -- Archives
W.G. Nevin (Firm) -- Archives
W.H. Allen & Son (Firm) -- Archives