California State University, Dominguez Hills
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Rancho San Pedro Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-1970-002
Abstract
This collection contains legal and business papers related to the Rancho San Pedro and to its owners, the Dominguez family. The Spanish crown gave the Southern California lands of the Rancho San Pedro to Juan Jose Dominguez in 1784, and in 1858 the United States government granted a patent confirming Dominguez family ownership of the Rancho. A few items predate the 1858 patent, but the bulk of the collection is from 1900-1960. Some materials concern the Rancho San Pedro itself, including...
Dates:
1769-1972; Majority of material found within 1900-1960
South Bay History Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-1980-003
Abstract
The collection includes of brochures, flyers, newsletters, directories, reports, papers, newspapers, and newsclippings related to the communities of Carson, Davidson City, Gardena, Hawthorne, Lakewood, Lawndale, Lomita, Long Beach, Lynwood, Manhattan Beach, Palos Verdes, Redondo Beach, San Pedro, Terminal Island, Torrance, Wilmington, and Los Angeles. Subjects include historic preservation, municipal records, tourism, commerce, and transportation.
Dates:
1923-2005
Filtered By
- Subject: Redondo Beach (Calif.) X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Aeronautics -- Competitions 1
- Annexation (municipal government) 1
- Blueprints 1
- California -- History 1
- Carson (Calif.) 1
- Central business districts -- California -- Los Angeles 1
- Compton (Calif.) 1
- Corporate governance 1
- Davidson City (Calif.) 1
- Family-owned business enterprises 1
- Farms -- California 1
- Foreign workers 1
- Gardena (Calif.) 1
- Guided light transit 1
- Hawthorne (Calif.) 1
- Housing development -- California 1
- Inheritance and transfer tax -- Law and legislation 1
- Japanese American evacuation and resettlement 1
- Japanese American farmers -- Los Angeles 1
- Lakewood (Calif.) 1
- Land grants -- California 1
- Lawndale (Calif.) 1
- Local transit 1
- Lomita (Calif.) 1
- Long Beach Harbor (Calif.) 1
- Los Angeles (Calif.) 1
- Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History 1
- Lynwood (Calif.) 1
- Manhattan Beach (Calif.) 1
- Maps 1
- Negatives 1
- Oil and gas leases -- California 1
- Oil wells -- California -- Los Angeles 1
- Partition of decedents’ estates 1
- Petroleum industry and trade -- California 1
- Photographic prints 1
- Photographs, original 1
- Planned communities -- California 1
- Public utilities -- California -- Los Angeles 1
- Rancho Palos Verdes (Calif.) 1
- Real estate business -- California -- Los Angeles County 1
- Real estate development -- California -- Los Angeles 1
- Real property -- Valuation 1
- San Pedro (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
- Stats 1
- Stock transfer -- Law and legislation 1
- Terminal Island (Calif.) 1
- Water resources development -- California -- Los Angeles County 1
- Water supply -- California 1
- Water utilities -- California -- Los Angeles 1
- Wilmington (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
- Wilshire Boulevard (Los Angeles, Calif.) 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Law and legislation 1 ∧ less
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