Includes loose photos found in scrapbooks. Cross reference sheet inserted in scrapbook where applicable.
Box 1
Copies of addresses to the Local Agency Formation Commissionca 1971
Scope and Contents
Includes addresses by Thomas R. McCartin, President of the Palos Verdes Peninsula Advisory Council, Dorothy Le Conte, Co-Chairman
of Save Our Coastline, and Joseph T. Barnett, Mayor of the City of Palos Verdes Estates. Addresses ask approval for of the
incorporation request.
Box 1
Staff report for the Los Angeles County Local Agency Formation Commission1971-08-18
Scope and Contents
Includes items for a special meeting held August 18, 1971 to discuss proposals for San Pedro Hills Incorporatin, Rancho Palos
Verdes Incorporation, Rolling Hills Estates, Annexation 1971-1, and Rolling Hills, Flying Triangle Extension.
Box 1
[1962-1963] Scrapbook1962-1963
General
Scrapbook cover unattached.
Scope and Contents
Includes photographs on page labeled "Ft. MacArthur Officers". Back of one photo has handwritten note, "Editorial 3/22/1962
Shrubbery Project #2859". Second photograph has stamped credits to the Army's Signal Section, Photographic Laboratory Branch,
Pasadena Area Support Center. Also includes 1951 brochure entitled, "Palos Verdes College Presents Second Annual Peninsula
Homes Tour".
Box 2
Book 31972-05-07-1973-05-23
Scope and Contents
Includes brochure entitled, The History of the 4th City Campaign, printed Spring 1972 by the Palos Verdes Peninsula Advisory
Council, Save Our Coastline and the Steering Committee and Special Projects.
Box 3
Book 41973
Scope and Contents
Includes three page document called History noting historical dates and events starting in 1939 with the incorporation of
the City of Palos Verdes Estates to May 1973 noting election day for the City of Rancho Palos Verdes set for August.
Box 4
Book 61975
Scope and Contents
Includes articles and photographs of move to former Nike Missile site, first City agenda (dated September 9, 1973), Bicentennial
celebration, articles on farming and a memorial card for Fred W. Hesse.
Box 5
Book 71976
General
Scrapbook backcover missing.
Scope and Contents
Includes Bicentennial celebration program, articles and photos of the Fred Hesse Park dedication, and articles featuring early
residents, Edna Roessler, Harry Phillips, Dorothy Le Conte, John Vanderlip, Ralph Jester, August Peukert, Walter Reese, Grace
Armstrong, Lillian Throne, Harry Benedict, Annie Ishibash and Don Gales.
Box 6
Book 81977-1978
Scope and Contents
Includes articles on the formation of the Rancho De Los Palos Verdes Historical Society, photographs of the fourth anniversary
celebration of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes, and remarks by Ralph Jester at the dedication of La Venta Inn.