Description
Duarte is a small unincorporated town of some 2000 people located sixteen miles east-northeast of downtown Los Angeles, California.
In the 1950s, its main industries were citrus fruit and avocado packing and poultry. The collection consists of 5 volumes
of manuscript and typescript minutes of the Chamber of Commerce meetings in Duarte, and minutes of the Committee for Community
Service.
Background
Duarte in 1950 was a small unincorporated town of some 2000 people, located sixteen miles east-northeast of downtown Los Angeles,
California. Its main industries were citrus fruit and avocado packing and poultry.
Extent
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Restrictions
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including
copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds
the copyright and pursue the
copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
Availability
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.