Inventory of the South Bay Real Estate Advertisements Collection SPC.2019.017

California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections
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Carson, CA 90747
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Language of Material: English
Contributing Institution: California State University Dominguez Hills, Gerth Archives and Special Collections
Title: South Bay Real Estate Collection
Identifier/Call Number: SPC.2019.017
Physical Description: 1 box 4 documents
Date: undated
Abstract: This contains four advertisements for real estate opportunities in the South Bay area of Los Angeles, California. Areas include: Lakewood, Gardena Valley, El Segundo, and Hollywood Riviera (Torrance).

Scope and Contents

The South Bay Real Estate Advertisements Collection (undated) contains four advertisements for real estate opportunities in the South Bay area of Los Angeles, California. The advertisement for Gardena Valley includes a map of the area from 1927 as well as a brief description about Gardena Valley and a street listing; the advertisement for Lakewood contains an area map as well as advertisements for local Lakewood businesses such as Wofford Realty and Bellflower Van and Storage; the advertisement for real estate in El Segundo is for building lots located in Standard Park near the Standard Oil Refineries; and a booklet by John Steven McGroarty advertising the advantages of living in Hollywood Riviera- located in current day Torrance.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Torrance (Calif.)
Gardena (Calif.)
El Segundo (Calif.)
Real estate development
Advertising