The Newhall Region and the Rancho del Valle

The Romance of the Ranchos New Hall 1842 First Gold discovered in California New Hall 1876 Railroad gives Los Angles first link with East New Hall 1924 Old Rancho finally passes from hands of illustrious California families The title Insurance and Trust Company of Los Angles presents the romance of the ranchos, a program dramatizing the wealth of exciting and fascinating incidents that

color the history of Southern California. Each week our wandering Viqueiro Frank Graham unfolds another authentic story of the days of the dawn. The title Insurance and Trust Company of Los Angles wishes to thank the many officials and teachers of the city and county schools who have expressed so much interest in this series

of programs. Every precaution is taken to ensure the historical accuracy of these dramatizations. When you hear the thrilling story of your own community reenacted here, you may be sure that the historical facts given are correct, even though the adventure and romance portrayed may seem stranger and more exciting than fiction. We are fortunate indeed to live in a land

with such a colorful background, and one that at the same time presents so many advantages and opportunities for present-day living. And here to tell us the stories are wandering Viquero, Frank Graham, Winas Noches Señoras y Señoras. Tonight our story deals with an interesting section of the Southland adjoining San Fernando, the region of Newhall and Saugas

and the Upper Santa Clara Valley. Not the least interesting part of this story is the fact that only recently has part of this land passed from the Del Valle family to whom it was originally This is a tale rich in the romance of the ranchos.