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Sound / Georgia McManigal interview - History of Claremont's Towne Ranch neighborhood

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Title
Georgia McManigal interview - History of Claremont's Towne Ranch neighborhood
Creator
Wright, Judy
Contributing Institution
Claremont Heritage
Collection
California Revealed from Claremont Heritage
Rights Information
Public Domain. No restrictions on use.
Description
Interview with Claremont resident Georgia McManigal, who discusses the history of the Towne Ranch neighborhood in Claremont. Originally a large orange grove owned by the Towne family, Towne Ranch was developed in the post-war period of suburban growth. Mrs. McManigal discusses the history of the groves and the Towne family, tracing the changes towards a neighborhood community. Notable residents and homes of the neighborhood are also discussed.
Type
sound
Format
Original
Stereo
Audio cassette
Form/Genre
Oral histories
Extent
1 Tape of 1
00:47:41
Identifier
caclah_000059
Language
English
Subject
Citrus fruit industry
Architecture
Local history
Place
Claremont (Calif.)
Provenance
Claremont Heritage
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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