City of Newport Beach. City Marshal Records
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Title: City of Newport Beach. City Marshal Records
Dates: 1912-1924
Collection Number: 2019_08
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 2 volumes; 3 linear inches.
Repository:
Sherman Library and Gardens
Corona del Mar, California 92625
Abstract: This collection consists of two ledgers in which City Marshal, J. A. Porter, recorded funds received for licenses and permits.
These include building permits, removal permits, sewer hookups, dog licenses, and business licenses. Entries for building
permits generally include the date the permit was issued, property owner, contractor, lot, value, and the fee for the permit.
Business permits list the type of business. A few examples include pool halls, lodging houses, hotels, apartments, restaurants,
dance halls, and real estate offices.
Language of Material: English
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City of Newport Beach. City Marshal Records. Sherman Library and Gardens
Scope and Content of Collection
This collection consists of two ledgers in which City Marshal, J. A. Porter, recorded funds received for licenses and permits.
These include building permits, removal permits, sewer hookups, dog licenses, and business licenses. Entries for building
permits generally include the date the permit was issued, property owner, contractor, lot, value, and the fee for the permit.
Business permits list the type of business. A few examples include pool halls, lodging houses, hotels, apartments, restaurants,
dance halls, and real estate offices.