Rare brochure for real estate on S.F. Peninsula
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Author: Carlisle, A., & Co.
Title: Oak Park: The Superb Suburb. Owned and Developed by Koff Realty Co...
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:A. Carlisle & Co.
Date Published: 1926
Description:
Fold-out brochure with map of the development and panoramic bird's-eye view. Sheet size 48x62.5 cm (18¾x24½"), folding to 24x10.7 cm (9½x4¼").
Rare promotional brochure for the development nestled between San Carlos and Redwood City, on the San Francisco Peninsula. On one side of the unfolded sheet are nine panels of text describing the property in detail, each with a halftone illustration from photograph, plus three additional panels, including the title, with photographic illustrations. On the other is a large cadastral map, "Oak Park, near Redwood City, the County Seat of San Mateo County" (17x60 cm); and a slightly smaller bird's-eye map/view, "Oak Park, the San Francisco Bay and Peninsula" (20.5x48 cm). There is also a small location map, and a short description of the locality and the best ways to get there. Oak Park was roughly bounded by Alameda de las Pulgas, Brittan Avenue, El Camino Real, and an unnamed Belmont Ave. No copies are listed in OCLC.
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