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Title: [Grand opening!--introducing the 3rd exciting unit in Mission Viejo's new retirement community photographic print]
Creator: Martin Advertising
Date Created and/or Issued: [1973 July 1]
Publication Information: Mission Viejo Library
Contributing Institution: Mission Viejo Library
Collection: Mission Viejo Heritage Committee Planned Community Collection
Rights Information: Public domain
Material in the public domain. No restrictions on use.
Description: Black and white photograph of an advertisement for the grand opening of the third unit in the Casta del Sol retirement community in Mission Viejo has four pictures of two elderly couples participating in such activities as playing pool, picnicking, and sitting in a jacuzzi. In the center of the photograph is the drawing of a house. This advertisement was published in the L.A. Times. Text of advertisement reads, "'A world of difference, because it's not a world apart.' Grand opening! Introducing the 3rd exciting unit in Mission Viejo's new retirement community. Mission Viejo, California. At last, a delightful private community, exclusively for adults, amidst the rolling hills and gentle valleys of Mission Viejo. Magnificent homes filled with custom features and built-in appliances ... desiged to provide the last word in comfort and luxury. Complete with over $500,000 of recreational facilities to rival the finest resort. From swimming in the king-size pool, to Boccie bowling, shuffleboard and billiards. And, the public Casta Del Sol Executive Gold Course is scheduled to open later this year. If you or your spouse are at least 45 and have no children under 21 ... and, if you're looking for a totally unique and refreshingly healthy reitirement coummunity ... Casta Del Sol was created just for you. Casta del Sol, by Mission Viejo Company, builders of America's most successful new communities. From $30,995." A thumbnail map of Casta del Sol's location with respect to local freeways and coastal access is in the lower right corner with the phone number "(714) 586-7500" printed below it. The print of the advertisement has the following imprints at the bottom: "Equal Housing Opportunities," "Martin Advertising, 18141 Irvine Blvd., Tustin, Calif. 92680, Phone (714) 544-9470," "Job #24-1181, 6 Col x 16", L.A. Times, 7/1/73."
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 26 x 21 cm.
Identifier: http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/kt0j49q66j
camjl_067
M.V. - Housing - Casta del Sol
Language: English
Subject: Planned communities--California--Mission Viejo
Photographic prints--California--Mission Viejo
Retirement communities--California--Mission Viejo
Advertisements--California--Mission Viejo
Maps--California--Mission Viejo
Couples
Real estate business--California--Mission Viejo
Mission Viejo Company
Casta del Sol
Place: Mission Viejo (Calif.)
Casta del Sol (Mission Viejo, Calif.)

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