The City Walk in Costa Mesa
Taken from the Memoirs of
Mabel Ozment
6 x 9 Book --
90 Pages
90 Illustrations.
This edition of All About Costa Mesa is a City Walk in early 1928,
as the City began to grow, when many shops and buildings would begin,
change
and move.
Take the City Walk tour.
The City Walk in Tustin
Taken from the Memoirs of
Helen & William Huntley
6 x 9 Book --
102 Pages
90 Illustrations.
This edition of All About Tustin is a City Walk in early 1895,
long before the City incorporated, when many shops and buildings would begin,
change
and move.
Take the City Walk tour.
The History of
Corona
del Mar -- The
Centennial Issue --
By Douglas
Westfall
6 x 9 Book -- Softbound
150 Pages -- 220 Illustrations:
Panoramas, Postcards &
Unpublished Photos from 1900
“2004 marks the 100th anniversary of the founding
of Corona del Mar. It has been part of the
city of Newport Beach for the past 80 years, yet Corona
del Mar has always been, and remains a distinctive
portion of the city, set somewhat apart. Unlike other
parts of the city, its address is specifically Corona
del Mar, not Newport Beach, and has its own
zip code.”
The
Costa Mesa Bluffs The
Beginnings of Orange County By Douglas
Westfall
5˝ x 8˝ Softcover
56 Pages - 75 Illustrations
- Based upon unpublished manuscripts -
Unpublished Photos from 1900.
The story of Orange County's vast inland
sea that became the coastal bluffs then slowly eroded to the
Costal Mesa.
From early giant sea life to pre-historic land animals, then
Indians, Ranchos and even Smugglers on the coast.
ISBN: 978-1891030-89-5
-- Story of the Town of --
Bolsa By Douglas
Westfall
8.5 x 11 Full Color Book
6 x 9 Book -- Softbound
148 pages - 175 Photographs
"Bolsa
was one of the many farming communities to rise up out
of the vast Spanish ranchos that once covered Southern
California. Although it remained a small town - barely
on the map - it became renowned for several world records
in technology."
6 x 9 Book, 75 Pages, - 35 Illustrations
plus 7 fold-out
Panoramas, plus tables from the 1880s.
"The settlement is noted
for its extensive orange groves and vineyards, stretching away
in every direction, even into the mountain canyons. Oraneg is
the great center of the raisn industry of Southern California,
and will always remain so."
The Groves
-- All About Orange --
The Memoirs of Terry
Munhall
By
Douglas Westfall
The Groves in Orange
-- #6 in the series --
6 x 9 Book --
102 Pages
90 Illustrations
This edition of All About Orange is about the Grove business
like the Walnut Groves, the Eucalyptus Groves or the Orange
Groves. They supply a food product to the community rather than
a manufactured product. ISBN: 978-1-891030-73-4
All About Orange
-- Transportation
-- Memoirs of Michelle
Maddocks
By
Douglas Westfall
Transportation in Orange
-- #7 in the series --
6 x 9 Book -- 102 Pages
115 B/W Illustrations
This edition of All About Orange is about Transportation in
Orange, from horse and mule to the ‘modern’ day automobile.
First by rail, following that was the motorcycle, then
automobile which later included truck and tractors for the
groves.
ISBN: 978-1-891030-59-8
All About Orange
-- The Services
--
Memoirs of Fred Burnette
By
Douglas Westfall
Service Business in Orange
-- #8 in the series --
6 x 9 Book --
50 Pages
60 B/W Illustrations
This edition of All About Orange is about the business services
like the Telephone exchange, the Electric shop or the Printing
service. They supply a service to the community rather than a
pre-manufactured product. ISBN: 978-1-891030-26-0
A tour of the second largest architectural historic district in America
A Tour of
Old Towne Orange America's
Main Street By Douglas
Westfall
A
Comprehensive walking tour of Architecture, Heritage, History &
Preservation. Covers 1,500 structures in 26 miles, within one
square mile of
Old Towne Orange.
5.5 x 8.5 Softcover
400 Pages - 130 Illustrations
-- 1,500 Listings --
100 trees and 50 artifacts
All built prior to 1940
6 x 9 Book --
96 Pages
50 B/W Illustrations
Joseph Eichler created what is known as an iconic mid-century
modern style tract houses in California, primarily in the San
Francisco Bay Area and in Southern California. Of those, over
300 are here in Orange California.
ISBN: 978-1-891030-07-9
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A video tour of the third largest historic
architectured district in America -- Old Towne Orange
Old Towne
Orange America's
Main Street Third Act
Productions
SD Widescreen – 30 minutes
100 Locations shot from
-- 1,500 Buildings --
All built prior to 1940
Narrated by
Sarah Wing
Taken from the book:
A Tour of Old Towne Orange 978-1-1942329-52-x
Amelia Earhart's
Terraplane -- Her 1932 Hudson Essex -- By Douglas
Westfall
5.5 x 8.5 Softcover Book
100 Pages - 120 Illustrations
The story of Amelia Earhart's Terraplane received after her
historic Atlantic flight.
Unpublished Photos from 1920
and the story of that car in Orange Cal.
ISBN: 978-1891030-93-2
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-- On
American History --
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Unpublished Manuscripts,
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