A letter from an unknown author to William P. Brown in New York City, New York. 23 October 1914.
Entry/Object ID
2017.41.1.648
Description
A letter from an unknown author to William P. Brown in New York City, New York. 23 October 1914. A letter in response to a postcard (object number 2017.41.1.635) requesting information on North Whittier Heights. A descriptive folder will be mailed under a separate cover letter. Unplanted land has been divided into 5 to 50 acre lots and costs $450 to $800 an acre. Several acres have been planted to oranges, lemons, grapefruit, and walnuts. This land has been divided into 5, 10, 15, and 20 acres and costs $750 to $1025 an acre. With the completion of Turnbull Canyon Road and the townsite, the demand for and value of land will increase. The author provides a list of people who have invested in the property so Mr. Brown can contact them regarding the merit of the land and the reputation of the company. The letter is closed with an invitation to come out and see the property should he be in Los Angeles. The pages are glued together in the top left corner, tears in the bottom right corner, and discoloration on the top, bottom and right side. This object is in good condition overall.
