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Title: Tropico: The City Beautiful
Creator: Henderson, G.C.; Oliver, Robt. A.; Weston, Edward, 1886-1958
Date Created and/or Issued: 1915, June 24
Publication Information: Glendale Public Library
The Valley Press
Contributing Institution: Glendale Public Library
Collection: Tropico and Glendale Promotional Brochures
Rights Information: Public Domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: A brochure, wirtten by G.C. Henderson and Robert A. Oliver, and featuring the photography of Edward Weston. The official program and souvenire of the Knights of Pythias Carnival, the brochure provides details about Tropico's history and describes present-day Tropico as an idylic place to move. At the time, Tropico was an unincorporated, primarily agricultural area of Los Angeles, located just south of Glendale along the east side of the Los Angeles River.
Type: image
Format: 40 p. : ill; 16 x 23 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/c8z89bst
CGL_255
979.493 H
Language: English
Subject: Knights of Pythias
Promotional materials
Souvenirs
Place: Tropico (Calif.)
Glendale (Calif.)

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