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Inyo County, California : anno domini 1912 : beautiful Owens Valley

Claremont Colleges Digital Library

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Title Inyo County, California : anno domini 1912 : beautiful Owens Valley
Creator Inyo Register
Subject Advertising; Aqueducts; Aqueducts--California; Landscape photography; Los Angeles Aqueduct (Calif.); Maps; Mulholland, William, 1855-1935; Portraits; Portraits, Group; Tourism
Coverage Big Pine (Calif.); Bishop (Calif.); Independence (Calif.); Inyo County (Calif.); Lone Pine (Calif.); Manzanar (Calif.); Owens Valley (Calif.); Round Valley (Calif.)
Description Reprint of a 1912 travel booklet invites readers to visit Inyo County and establish residency. Brochure describes each of the cities within the county, highlights important businesses and leaders in the community, as well as contains numerous landscape photographs and local advertisements. Booklet contains special feature on Frederick Eaton, former city engineer and mayor of Los Angeles, who worked with William Mulholland on the plan to build the Los Angeles Aqueduct.
Publisher Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Date 1983
Language eng
Source Monograph, 68 scanned pages: Inyo County, California : anno domini 1912 : beautiful Owens Valley, F868.I6 I59 1983x, Water Resources Collection, Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library
Relation Water Resources Collection California Water Documents - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/cwd
Rights The Claremont Colleges Library, Special Collections For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Type Text; Image
Format application/pdf
Identifier cwd00222 http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cwd/id/3183

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