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| #941812 in eBooks | 2004-08-11 | 2004-08-11 | File type: PDF||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| This Is An Excellent Factual Book About The History Of Catalina Island.|By William|This is a well-documented book on the history of Catalina Island. The vision of George Shatto, a businessman from Grand Rapids, Michigan, was to develop Avalon as a pleasure resort. He purchased Catalina Island in 1887. Financial difficulties caused George Shatto to default on his loans and he|About the Author|Author Jeannine L. Pedersen of the Catalina Island Museum has drawn from the museum's extensive collection of photographs and memorabilia to create this nostalgic look at the island of romance, romance, romance.
Throughout its history, the 76-square-mile island of Catalina has played host to Native Americans, smugglers, otter hunters, ranchers, miners, entrepreneurs, vacationers, movie stars, and nature enthusiasts. William Wrigley Jr. (of chewing-gum fame) bought the island in 1919 and later constructed the recognizable casino building, which was never used for gambling but did become one of the best-known ballrooms in America. In the 1970s, the Wrigley family deeded 88 percent...
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