Del Amo Nurseries Collection 1922-1976

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Del Amo Nurseries Collection 1922-1976

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Materials in this collection are from the San Pedro Rancho Nursery and Del Amo Nursery. They include ledges, tax documents, correspondence, contract information, catalogs, and artifacts on the subjects of growing and providing landscaping materials, daily business practices, contracts with cities and theme parks, and other topics.

26 boxes; (32 linear feet)

eng,

California State University, Dominguez Hills Archives and Special Collections

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SNAC Resource ID: 6661164

Related Entities

There are 13 Entities related to this resource.

Walter H. Leimert Co.

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San Pedro Ranch Nursery Company

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Del Amo Estate Company,

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The Del Amo Estate Company was established 1926 by Susana Delfina Dominguez and her husband, Dr. Gregorio del Amo. As an heir of Manuel Dominguez, Susana inherited property in the Rancho San Pedro, one of the original Spanish land grants, located in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County. The Del Amo Estate Company was formed as a way to provide management of the land while also giving Gregorio and Susana del Amo the means and time to pursue their philanthropic interests. In its nearly forty...

Rancho San Pedro Nursery and

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History The San Pedro Ranch Nursery Company was founded in February 1921 by Dr. Gregorio del Amo y Gonzales, husband of Maria Susana Delfina Dominguez, daughter of Manuel Dominguez. Dr. del Amo had a strong interest in horticulture since his childhood and founded the nursery to provide trees and shrubs for the landscaping of Dominguez Hills, as well as to provide an occupation for his son, Carlos. The nursery was incorporated in April 1923 an...

Germain's Seed and Plant Company.

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Scherer, H. J.

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Del Amo Nursery

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History The San Pedro Ranch Nursery Company was founded in February 1921 by Dr. Gregorio del Amo y Gonzales, husband of Maria Susana Delfina Dominguez, daughter of Manuel Dominguez. Dr. del Amo had a strong interest in horticulture since his childhood and founded the nursery to provide trees and shrubs for the landscaping of Dominguez Hills, as well as to provide an occupation for his son, Carlos. The nursery was incorporated in April 1923 an...

Leimert, Walter H.

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Del Amo, Gregorio

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Herron, Thomas J.

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Cabrero, Eugenio

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Del Amo Nurseries

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Del Amo, Jaime

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