"LOS ANGELES TIMES ANNUAL MIDWINTER NUMBER, PART FIVE," 3 JANUARY 1928
Entry/Object ID
2003.63.1.2
Description
"LOS ANGELES TIMES ANNUAL MIDWINTER NUMBER, PART FIVE," 3 JANUARY 1928
Color: Black; Blue; Red; White
"Los Angeles Times Annual Midwinter Number, Part Five," 3 January 1928. The 32-page item has a red, white, and blue image on the front of a Latina woman in a red dress, holding a platter of fruit in the air with a scene of pastoral beauty and a classic obelisk in the background. At the lower left is the phrase "The Great / Southwest." At the top is the title and at the bottom is the part number, date, and price. Contents include items on the promotion of southern California; maps of the region; a table of local cities; climate; economics; natural features; sports; the several counties in southern California; the automobile; Spanish Colonial Revivial influences; stock; farming; and others. There are many photographic illustrations and many advertisements to the item, which is in poor condition with much brittleness; heavy soiling; much browning; moisture damage; mustiness; stains; and small tears.
