Rancho Santa Fe Celebrates Payment Assessment Bonds, The Santa Fe Earth, May 1937
Entry/Object ID
2026.005.056
Collection
Rancho Santa Fe Advertisments, Newspapers, Periodicals, and Clippings Collection
Archive Items Details
Title
Rancho Santa Fe Celebrates Payment Assessment Bonds, The Santa Fe Earth, May 1937
Description
Magazine page from The Santa Fe Earth dated May 1937 containing an article titled “Rancho Santa Fe Celebrates Payment Assessment Bonds.” The article describes a public ceremony marking the settlement of road bond indebtedness for Rancho Santa Fe, including a bond-burning event with James B. Abbey as master of ceremonies. The text states that bonds were originally issued to pave and improve 52 miles of roads and notes citrus shipment figures and anticipated future development. The article characterizes Rancho Santa Fe as a community of country estates located near Del Mar and references Hotel La Mirada. A photograph captioned “Rancho Santa Fe Bond Burning” appears at the bottom of the page depicting the ceremony.