Development plan for Twentynine Palms

Item Overview

Title

Development plan for Twentynine Palms

Alternative title

29 Palms California development plan

Date Created

[between 1924 and 1933]

Date

1924/1933

Language

English

Collection

Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

Notes

Description

Faded words behind 29 Palms California title read: Village; San Bernardino County, California.
Bottom right corner has a "Key Map of 29 Palms Village and Vicinity" of the San Bernardino area. Plan also has small sketches of a cabin in the desert and "The Dancing Joshua"
City name is Twentynine Palms, also 29 Palms and previously, Twenty-Nine Palms

Caption

29 Palms Corporation Ltd. Owners & Developers; Cook-Hall & Cornell, Landscape Architects; C. G. Fitz Gerald & Associates Engineers; 580-14.
Labels on plan: Glendale, Los Angeles, Pasadena, Anaheim, Long Beach, Pacific Ocean, San Juan Capistrano, To San Diego, Ontario, Colton, Riverside, Beaumont, Perris, Banning, Redlands, San Bernardino, Cajon, Victorville, Barstow, Daggett, Ludlow, Bagdad, Amboy, To Needles, Palm Springs, Whitewater, Inspiration Pt., Morongo, Joshua Trees, To Phoenix, To El Paso, Salton Sea, Mecca, Indio
29 Palms California. Being a community development. Planned to provide winter homes and hotel accommodations in a unique and picturesque setting, where horseback riding, desert trails and outdoor sports offer recreation in happy contrast to city life.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photographic print

Dimensions

8 x 10 inches

Keywords

Genre

black-and-white photographs
landscaping plans

Location

California--Twentynine Palms

Longitude

34.1355582

Latitude

-116.0541689

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Environment
Business
land use
urban planning
Government
Twentynine Palms (Calif.)

landscape architecture