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Organized November 1, 1883 Incorporated February 12, 1891 PART III. VOL. VIII.

ANNUAL PUBLICATIONS

Historical Society OF

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

19И

LOS ANGELES, GAL. J. B. Walters, Printer 105 East First Street

1912

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Frontispiece - The First Special Orange Train

From Cattle Range to Orange Grove J. M. Guinn 145

Illustration- The Icerya Purchasi or Cottony Cushion Scale

Hurbert Howe Bancroft- His Work and His Method Dr. Rockwell D. Hunt ... 158

Pioneer Courts and Judges of California J. M. Guinn - 174

The Civic Association as a Factor of Greater Los Angeles Mrs. M. Burton Williamson. . . . 180

The Pioneer Railroads of Southern California J. M. Guinn 188

Illustration- The Pioneer Locomotive of Southern California

Crabbe's Filibusters H. D. Barrows. ... 193

The Beginnings of the Los Angeles School System J. M. Guinn. ... 195

Water for Domestic Purposes vs. Water for Irrigation, H. D. Barrows. ... 208

The True History of Central Park J. M. Guinn. ... 211

Early Mexican and Calif ornian Relations with Japan James Main Dixon, Litt.D.,F.R.S.E 217

The Gold Placers of Los Angeles J. M. Guinn. ... 228

The Romance of Rancho Realty J. M. Guinn. ... 234

In Memoriam-

John Dustin Bicknell 248

Reports- Secretary's Report 245

Treasurer's Report 2*6

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Officers of the Historical Society 1911

OFFICERS

Dr. George P. Bovard President Mrs. M. Burton Williamson First Vice-President Burt O. Kinney Second Vice-President J. M. Guinn Secretary and Curator M. C. Bettinger Treasurer

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Dr. George F. Bovard Dr. Rockwell D. Hunt J. M. Guinn H. D. Barrows M. C. Bettinger Burt O. Kinney

Mrs. M. Burton Williamson

1912 OFFICERS

Dr. George F. Bovard President Mrs. M. Burton Williamson First Vice President Burt O. Kinney Second Vice President J. M. Guinn , Secretary and Curator M. C. Bettinger Treasurer

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Dr. George F. Bovard M. C. Bettinger H. D. Barrows Dr. Rockwell D. Hunt J. M. Guinn Burt O. Kinney

Mrs. M. Burton Williamson

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