Name/Title
Rancho Santa Fe, by Ernest Braunton (Reprint from California Cultivator)Entry/Object ID
2026.005.004Description
Booklet titled “Rancho Santa Fe” by Ernest Braunton, identified as a reprint from “California Cultivator.” The text includes a foreword describing Braunton’s background in horticulture and his service on the Board of Forestry and the Park Commission of Los Angeles. The article discusses the history of the former San Dieguito Ranch and the Osuna family, development by the Santa Fe Railway and the Santa Fe Land Improvement Company, irrigation infrastructure including Lake Hodges and its dam, road construction, agricultural plantings including avocados and citrus, architectural restrictions within the civic center, La Morada guest house, and projected future development. The booklet includes photographic illustrations, a mailing request form addressed to Rancho Santa Fe, Security Building, Los Angeles, California, and travel directions to Rancho Santa Fe via Del Mar and Solana Beach. 1 booklet (12 pages)Collection
Rancho Santa Fe Advertisments, Rancho Santa Fe BooksDimensions
Dimension Description
3.5 x 6 inchBook Details
Author
Braunton, ErnestPublisher
Denrich PressPlace Published
* Untyped Place Published
Chula VistaCity
San DiegoCounty
San Diego CountyState/Province
CaliforniaCountry
The United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Santa Fe Land Improvement CompanyPerson or Organization
Sinnard, Leone.G.Person or Organization
Braunton, ErnestPerson or Organization
Osuna, Juan MaríaPerson or Organization
Hodges, Walter E.Person or Organization
Santa Fe Land Improvement CompanyPerson or Organization
California Cultivator
