Lot 0044

Paradise, Calif., brochure with map, c.1955

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Paradise, Calif., brochure with map, c.1955

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Heading: (California - Paradise)
Author:
Title: A Peek at Paradise. Paradise Chamber of Commerce, Butte County, California
Place Published: Chico, Cal.
Publisher:Lithographed by Hurst & Yount
Date Published: c.1955
Description:

Single sheet, folded. With road map of Paradise, business directory, descriptive text, and illustrations from photographs. Overall 55.5x41 cm (21?x16?"), folding to 22.5x10.3 cm (8?x4").

Rare promotional and tourist brochure for the town in northern California, notably devastated in November, 2018, by the "Camp Fire." Accompanied by a separately issued, enlarged version of the map in the brochure, distributed by real estate agent and business entrepreneur L.O. Wheeler. The map, in either form, is the earliest known map of Paradise. OCLC/WorldCat lists only two copies of the brochure, at the California Historical Society and the University of Kansas, and no copies of the separate map.

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Paradise, Calif., brochure with map, c.1955

Name: Paradise, Calif., brochure with map, c.1955
SKU: 103985870
Price: 200 USD
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