Tropico and Glendale Promotional Brochures, 1903-1928
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Promotional Brochures of Tropico and Early Glendale, 1903-1928
Online content
Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Weston, Edward, 1886-1958 Tropico Improvement Association Glendale Chamber of Commerce
- Abstract:
- Extent:
- 11 brochures
- Language:
- Preferred citation:
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Promotional Brochures of Tropico and Early Glendale. Glendale Library, Arts and Culture, Brand Library and Art Center
Background
- Scope and content:
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Brochures, selected from the holdings of Glendale Public Library's Special Collections Room, promoting Tropico and Glendale as idyllic places to live, work, and visit. Of particular interest in many of these items are the photographs of Edward Weston, who opened his first photography studio in Tropico in the 1910s.
- Acquisition information:
- Collected by Glendale Public Library staff and others, donors generally unknown.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Promotional materials
Souvenirs
Glendale (Calif.) -- Social life and customs
Glendale (Calif.) -- History
Tropico (Calif.) -- Social life and customs
Pamphlets
Booklets
Leaflets
Brochures - Names:
- Brand, Leslie, C. (Leslie Coombs), 1859-1925
- Places:
- Glendale (Calif.)
Tropico (Calif.)
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Preferred citation:
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Promotional Brochures of Tropico and Early Glendale. Glendale Library, Arts and Culture, Brand Library and Art Center
- Location of this collection:
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1601 West Mountain StreetGlendale, CA 91201, US
- Contact:
- (818) 548-2051