WHITTIER CALIFORNIA SOME OF ITS ADVANTAGES AND RESOURCES CITY OF HOMES AND SOLID PROSPERITY 1906. Compliments of Whittier Board of Trade copyrighted cover title

by Whittier Board of Trade

$150 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

Whittier: The Whittier News Print. , 1906. 13.2x19.2 cm, pp. 1-2 3-6 7-9 10 11 12-16, illustrations, tan wrappers printed in black, stapled. The 1,259-acre Thomas ranch in present day Whittier was sold In 1887 to the Pickering Land and Water Company who subdivided it and sold lots to establish a “Quaker Colony. As the community’s Quaker foundation soon took root, it led to the City of Whittier’s incorporation in 1898 with 585 residents.

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