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Palo Alto [CA]: Chamber of Commerce, 1915. Promotional brochure, measuring 23 x 20 cm., folded to 23 x 10 cm. Glossy green & white illustrated paperwraps; 30 columns. Illustrated with black & white photos, and two small maps. These folders were available "in all Peck-Judah Cabinets on Pacific Coast." Picture of the Palo Alto "Tall Tree" on the front cover. A very good copy. Four listings found on OCLC (publication date from column 4): UC Berkeley; UC Davis; Ohio Hist. Soc.; & Wisconsin Hist. Soc.

Palo Alto: Times Publishing Company, 1920., 1920. First edition. 9" x 8" color pictorial wrappers folded in half. 32pp. including wrappers. Black and white photographs. Maps. This brochure is promoting Palo Alto to the homeseeker. Information to include the location, which is on the bay shore of the peninsula of San Francisco, the climate, Big Basin Park, Mount Hamilton, the city government, transportation, sports, churches, organizations, industries, finance and investments, farming and fruit raising, real estate, Stanford University, schools, neighboring towns, et al. Black and white photographs to include the Methodist Episcopal Church, the Front Facade, Stanford University, the Palo Alto Municipal Swimming Pool, the Palo Alto Public Library, and the Business Section, University Avenue. Small agency stamp to front cover in red ink along with a crease down the center else a nice bright copy of an informative brochure.