Papers, 1907-1950.

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Papers, 1907-1950.

Collection consists of correspondence, legal documents, photographs, maps, ephemera, ledgers, survey books, check registers, and day books of Henry Workman Keller, pioneer land developer in Southern California. Topics in the collection include land development and management, the Automobile Club of Southern California, and the California Fish and Game Commission.

135 boxes (67.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7409647

University of California, Los Angeles

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Califòrnia. Fish and Game Commission

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Keller, Henry Workman, 1869-1958

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Henry Workman Keller (1869-1958) was a Los Angeles financier and son of Los Angeles pioneer Matthew Keller (1810-1881). He was involved in various financial enterprises, including real estate, agriculture, and mining in both California and Mexico. For many years he was associated with the Automobile Club of Southern California and served as its president in 1937. From the description of Papers of Henry Workman Keller, 1827-1966. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Ga...

South Coast Land Company.

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Automobile Club of Southern California

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Founded in Los Angeles in 1900, the Automobile Club of Southern California was one of the nation's first automobile clubs. Its mission included the improvement of roads and driving conditions in the state of California, and the proposing of traffic laws. It was involved in public transportation planning and sponsored cartographic expeditions for the production of its strip maps and road maps. In 1909, the Club began publishing its member magazine, Touring Topics, which became Westways in 1933. M...