Name/Title
"History of Los Angeles County, California"Entry/Object ID
2013.625.1.1Description
"History of Los Angeles County, California," (Oakland: Thompson and West,) 1880. The folio work has forty-six chapters covering the history of Los Angeles and the county, with much of the material relating to "the aborigines;" the Spanish and Mexican eras; the city of Los Angeles; politics; law; education; economics and many other aspects. The last sixteen chapters deal with the several townships in the county and San Clemente and Santa Catalina islands. There is also a hand-colored map of the western United States ,many lithographs of local houses, ranches, buildings, a few dozen biographical sketches of local worthies; and a business directory of local subscribers to the work, among other material. With heavily worn, soiled, stained, and bumped boards, broken but still tight hinges and pages with damp staining, light foxing and minor soiling, the overall condition is fair.Lexicon
Search Terms
Cattle--Marking--Los Angeles County (Calif.), Cattle brands--Los Angeles County (Calif.)
