A Dictionary of Sierra Madre was created to serve as a directory and guide to Sierra Madre, California. It was edited by J.G. Blumer. The booklet was published in 1906 by Southwest Co. in Los Angeles. The Dictionary of Sierra Madre includes an alphabetical listing of topics (Avenues and Streets, Physicians, Trails, etc.) with details particular to Sierra Madre. It also includes a listing of residents, advertisements, and tables with data for transportation, temperature, and rainfall. The booklet was designed and illustrated by artist Henry Ivins Hawxhurst.
Type
text
Format
Original Booklet
Extent
19 x 11 cm 66 Pages of 66
Identifier
csie_000002 ark:/13960/t9870zd7h
Language
English
Subject
Directories--California--Sierra Madre Guidebooks—California—1906 Sierra Madre (Calif.)--History, Local
Time Period
1906
Place
Sierra Madre (Calif.) Los Angeles County (Calif.)
Provenance
Sierra Madre Public Library 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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