
The high desert landscape of Los Angeles County is captured here in the early 1930s, showing a sparse network of early ranching and development. The Tierra Bonita Sch stands as a central local landmark in this arid territory, situated near the intersection of Tierra Bonita Road and several secondary thoroughfares. This was a period of tentative settlement before the massive post-war expansion of the Antelope Valley, characterized by isolated homesteads and the management of scarce water resources.
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1915 · Elizabeth Lake
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1917 · Elizabeth Lake
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1930 · Oban
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1930 · Roosevelt School
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1930 · Little Rock
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1930 · Casa Desierta
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1930 · Lancaster
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1930 · Pearland
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1930 · West Alpine Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1932 · Palmdale
USGS Topo · 1:24,000