A letter from an unknown author of the Whittier Extension Company in Los Angeles, California to H.E. Williams in Los Angeles, California. 10 September 1913.
A letter from an unknown author of the Whittier Extension Company in Los Angeles, California to H.E. Williams in Los Angeles, California. 10 September 1913.
Entry/Object ID
2017.41.1.198
Description
A draft letter from an unknown author of the Whittier Extension Company in Los Angeles, California to H.E. Williams in Los Angeles, California, 10 September 1913. Responding to Mr. Williams' request (object number 2017.41.1.197) a descriptive folder of North Whittier Heights is being sent, which includes a map of Southern California showing the location of the property, a map showing the subdivided plots and articles on the soil, water, location and more. Land has been divided into 5 to 50 acre tracts and costs $450 to $800 an acre with cheaper land needing leveling before planting. Already planted land costs an extra $175 an acre. Orchard care contract is mentioned. With the pages glued together at the top, a fold, wear, early signs of foxing, a crease, and warping, the object is in good overall condition. .
