A letter from Whittier Extension Company to J.A. London in Santa Monica, California. 15 June 1913.

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

A letter from Whittier Extension Company to J.A. London in Santa Monica, California. 15 June 1913.

Entry/Object ID

2017.41.1.118

Description

A letter from Whittier Extension Company to J.A. London in Santa Monica, California, 15 June 1913. A descriptive folder of North Whittier Heights is being sent to Mr. London, which includes a map of Southern California showing the location of the property and a map showing the subdivided plots. Land has been divided into 5 to 50 acre tracts and cost between $500 and $800 an acre with cheaper land needing leveling before planting and orchards already planted will cost an additional $175 an acre. Loan terms and possible income are given, and orchard care contracts are mentioned. With holes from a straight pin, water damage, and discoloration, the object is in good overall condition.

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Object Name

Letters (Correspondence)