Title
Rancho Santa Fe advertisement, “Rancho Santa Fe: California’s Community of Country Estates,” October 1928Description
Single-page advertisement appearing in Country Life under the heading “California.” The page is titled “Rancho Santa Fe: California’s Community of Country Estates” and describes Rancho Santa Fe as a 9,000-acre community in northern San Diego County, 110 miles south of Los Angeles and 40 miles from Mexico. The text references the old Spanish grant, the hacienda grande built of adobe 100 years ago by Don Juan Maria Osuna, investment of more than $5,000,000 by the Santa Fe Land Improvement Company, Valencia orange groves and avocado orchards, a $200,000 golf course nearing completion, bridle trails and parks, and architectural and land-use restrictions. A coupon at the bottom is addressed to S. R. Nelson, Manager, Rancho Santa Fe, California, requesting the Estate Owners’ Monthly Magazine.Creator
Santa Fe Land Improvement CompanyDate(s) of Creation
Oct 1928