Name/Title
A brochure for Azusa, California, ca. 1920s. Issued by the Azusa Chamber of Commerce.Entry/Object ID
2016.134.2.4Description
A brochure for Azusa, California, ca. 1920s. The foldout brochure promotes the city of Azusa, issued by the Azusa Chamber of Commerce. Specific information includes, location relative to Los Angeles, city owned utilities, religious organiztions, banks, industries, resorts and points of interest for tourist, libraries and schools, and more. There are images of the example of a modern home within the city, Palm Drive, Azusa Public Library, Azusa Grammar School. There is a penciled inscription that within the brochure that reads, "I DROVE STAGE FOR FOLLOWS UP TO END OF ROAD 8171 IN 1918. DON'T REMEMBER NEW SCHOOLS." There is another penciled inscription that dates the brochure as possibly the year 1925, presumably the same person who wrote the former inscription. The brochure has light surface soiling from use, and light abrasion damage to its edges. It is in good condition overall.
