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  2. William Wrigley Jr. - Wikipedia

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    He bought a controlling interest in the Santa Catalina Island Company in 1919 and with the company received the island. Wrigley improved the island with public utilities, new steamships, a hotel, the Casino building, and extensive plantings of trees, shrubs, and flowers. He also sought to create an enterprise that would help employ local residents.

  3. History of Santa Catalina Island - Wikipedia

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    Reportedly, Wrigley immediately fell in love with the island and, in 1919, bought out nearly every share-holder until he owned controlling interest in the Santa Catalina Island Company. [21] Wrigley devoted himself to preserving and promoting the island, investing millions in needed infrastructure and attractions. [ 2 ]

  4. Santa Catalina Island (California) - Wikipedia

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    Santa Catalina Island (Spanish: Isla Santa Catalina; often shortened to Catalina Island or Catalina, and also known as Pimu [1] as the traditional name of the Indigenous people of the Tongva Tribe) is a rocky island, part of the Channel Islands, off the coast of Southern California in the Gulf of Santa Catalina. The island covers an area of ...

  5. Catalina Pottery - Wikipedia

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    Catalina Pottery (or Catalina Island Pottery) is the commonly used name for Catalina Clay Products, a division of the Santa Catalina Island Company, which produced brick, tile, tableware and decorative pottery on Santa Catalina Island, California. Catalina Clay Products was founded in 1927.

  6. Avalon, California - Wikipedia

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    Avalon is located on Santa Catalina Island, approximately 22 miles (35 km) south-by-southwest of the Los Angeles Harbor breakwater. [27] It is the only incorporated city to be located on one of the eight Channel Islands of California. Due to its location on Catalina Island, it is the southernmost city in Los Angeles County.

  7. Wilmington-Catalina Airline - Wikipedia

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    Wilmington-Catalina Airline, Ltd. (WCA) was a US scheduled airline founded in 1931 by the Wrigley family of chewing gum fame to provide air transportation with amphibious aircraft on the 30-mile flight from Wilmington, California to Santa Catalina Island. In 1941, the name of the company changed to Catalina Air Transport (CAT) in anticipation ...

  8. David Malcolm Renton - Wikipedia

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    Renton was influential in the development of Catalina Island under William Wrigley Jr., serving as vice-president of the Santa Catalina Island Company and the Wilmington Transportation Company from 1919 to his retirement in 1936. [1] He also served as president of the Wilmington Catalina Airlines from 1931 to 1942. [1]

  9. Los Angeles County, California - Wikipedia

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    High-tech sector employment within Los Angeles County is 368,500 workers, [75] and manufacturing employment within Los Angeles County is 365,000 workers. [ 76 ] [ 77 ] Despite a business exodus from Downtown Los Angeles since the COVID-19 pandemic , the city's urban core is evolving as a cultural center with the world's largest showcase of ...