15 items of ephemera. Some highlights include: Guide to San Diego Bay Region California: Containing Reliable and Valuable Information Concerning the Products and Prospects of thie Country. 27 pp. With map of San Diego bay. Pale blue wrappers. San Diego Land & Town Co., [c.1880]. * Souvenir compliment Howard & Lyons. Howard & Lyons' Specials. 96 pp. Blue wrappers. [c.1887]. * [Brackett, R.W.] A History of the Ranchos od San Diego County, California. 86 pp. Tan wrappers. [Union Title Insurance, 1939]. * Thorpe, Rose Hartwich. The White Lady of La Jolla. 45 pp. Tan wrappers. Grandier & Company, [1904]. * Cheap Lands in California and How to Use Them. Issued by the Chamber of Commerce of San Diego County. 23 pp. White wrappers. California Printing Company, 1889. * San Diego of To-Day. Compliments of the San Diego Cable Railway Co. Color lithographed folded brochure. SF: Schmidt L & Litho Co., [c.1891]. Housed loosely in two custom morocco-backed cloth drop-back boxes, gilt-lettered spines.
Comprised of ephemera and small booklets dating from the 1880s-1940s. Mostly promotional booklets about land, plus a few view books, and histories of San Diego.