-- Local History --
All About Orange is a series of ten books,
starting in the 1860s with the Spanish Ranchos,
to tours of the Historic
Districts of the 1950s.
The Barrio
-- All About Orange --
A Village Within a City
By
Douglas Westfall
The Barrio in Orange
-- #4 in the series --
Taken from the Memoirs of
Paul Guzman
6 x 9 Book --
100 Pages
90 Illustrations.
This edition of All About Orange is the story of the Barrio,
which came just after the City Incorporated in 1888.
The City Walk in Orange
-- #3 in the series --
Taken from the Memoirs of
Alma Pixley
6 x 9 Book --
100 Pages
90 Illustrations.
This edition of All About Orange is a City Walk in early 1888,
just before the City Incorporated, when many shops and buildings would begin,
change
and move. Take the City Walk tour.
6 x 9 Book --
96 Pages
50 B/W Illustrations
Joseph Eichler created what is known as an iconic mid-century
modern style tract houses in California, primarily in the San
Francisco Bay Area and in Southern California. Of those, over
300 are here in Orange California.
Santiago Creek
-- All About Orange -- The Memoirs of John
Gietzen
By
Douglas Westfall
The Santiago Creek
-- #5 in the series --
Taken from the Memoirs of
John Gietzen, Dam Operator
6 x 9 Book --
100 Pages
90 Illustrations.
This edition of All About Orange is a walking tour of Santiago
Creek. It includes a guide, maps and history.
ISBN: 978-1-1942329-24-4
Transportation in Orange
-- #7 in the series --
Taken from the memoirs of
Michelle Maddocks
6 x 9 Book -- 102 Pages
115 B/W Illustrations
This edition of All About Orange is about Transportation in
Orange, from horse and mule to the ‘modern’ day automobile.
First by rail, following that was the motorcycle, then
automobile which later included truck and tractors for the
groves.
The Rancho of Orange
-- #1 in the series --
Taken from the memoirs of
Alfred B. Chapman
6 x 9 Book --
106 Pages
90 B/W Illustrations
20 Historic
Sites
& 10 Artifacts to prove they were here.
This edition of All About Orange is about the
rancho lands that became the Town of Orange. From the crossroads
of the Spanish Empire in California, Orange has been at the
center of significant events.
The Township of Orange
-- #2 in the series --
Taken from the memoirs of
Capt. William T. Glassell
6 x 9 Book --
102 Pages
90 B/W Illustrations.
This edition of All About Orange is about the Township and the
Town that came from inception. This brought settlers to the
small village that rapidly grew into what was then Richland --
ultimately to become the
Town of Orange.
Service Business in Orange
-- #5 in the series --
Taken from the memoirs of
Terry Munhall
6 x 9 Book --
102 Pages
90 Illustrations
This edition of All About Orange is about the Grove business
like the Walnut Groves, the Eucalyptus Groves or the Orange
Groves. They supply a food product to the community rather than
a manufactured product.
Service Business in Orange
-- #8 in the series --
Taken from the memoirs of
Fred Burnette
5˝ x 8˝ Book --
50 Pages
60 B/W Illustrations
This edition of All About Orange is about the business services
like the Telephone exchange, the Electric shop or the Printing
service. They supply a service to the community rather than a
pre-manufactured product. ISBN: 978-1-891030-26-0
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