Dominguez Water Corporation Collection, 1910-1986.

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Dominguez Water Corporation Collection, 1910-1986.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/68043748

This collection includes legal documents, correspondence, monthly and yearly financial reports, receipts, photographs, and an artifact. Subjects include payroll, budgets, construction, and residential and industrial water supply.

8 boxes.4.5 linear ft.

California State University, Dominguez Hills, CSUDH

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SNAC Resource ID: 7969931

California State University, Dominguez Hills, CSUDH

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California Public Utilities Commission

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Watson Land Company

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The Watson Estate Company was incorporated in 1912 to help protect the interests of Dolores Simona Dominguez de Watson. While the Watson Estate Company made a steady, albeit relatively small, income from leasing land, it broke with other Rancho-based companies in regularly selling off small pieces of property. The company was reincorporated as the Watson Land Company in 1927, largely as a way to have lands assessed according to richer 1920s valuations, rather than the 1913 valuation that had bee...

Dominguez Water Corporation.

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The Dominguez Water Company was founded in 1911 in an effort to provide a reliable source of water to the Rancho San Pedro lands. The first board included Henry O'Melveny, Kaspare Cohn, and representatives from the Watson, Carson, and Del Amo families. Even with a growing consumer base, the cost of maintenance and operations kept the company from earning a profit. In 1914, the winter flooding damaged pipes, wells, and equipment. The earthquake of 1933 also damaged the pumping plant ...

Tallon, Thomas V.

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Dominguez Estate Company.

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Cohn, Kaspare, 1839-1916

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Kaspare Cohn was a banker and philanthropist. In 1914, he founded the Kaspare Cohn Commercial & Savings Bank in Los Angeles, which later, in 1918, changed its name to the Union Bank & Trust Company. He was also the founder and first president of the Kaspare Cohn Hospital, in Los Angeles, Calif., which is now known as Cedars-Sinai Hospital. From the description of Kaspare Cohn papers, 1914-1965. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 74983537 ...

Dominguez Water Company.

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O'Melveny, Henry.

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Hand, George Henry

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