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Catalina Island History

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  • Most of Avalon destroyed in fire
    1910
    1920
    1915
    1919
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  • Santa Cruz, Santa Rosa, San Miguel
    state beaches
    are part of the Channel Islands
    missions
    types of flowers
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  • All are endemic plants EXCEPT
    Catalina Mazanita
    Catalina Ironsmade
    Catalina Mahogany
    Catalina Ironwood
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  • Was formed in 1972
    US postal service
    Santa Catalina Island Conservancy
    Leo's drug story
    Island Company
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  • William Wrigley purchased the island in
    1915
    1910
    1920
    1919
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  • In 1543 he discovered the island and named it San Salvador
    Christopher Columbus
    Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo
    Maximillo De La Cruz
    Saint Christopher
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  • 1967 these were built to protect Avalon from storms
    breakwaters
    the green pier
    the serpentine walls
    swim lines
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  • 1929
    the fire destroyed the Bird Park
    The Catalina Casino was completed
    was the year of the Cubs
    Will Wrigley died
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  • 1929
    the fire destroyed the Bird Park
    The Catalina Casino was completed
    Will Wrigley died
    was the year of the Cubs
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  • 1929-1939
    the island was closed due to war
    Catalina Pottery was made
    was during WW2
    the island was being rebuilt after the fire
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  • The island is home to around 150 South American Buffalo
    Ture
    False
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  • The island had up to
    600 Buffalo
    600 North American Bison at one time
    500 North American Buffalo
    Wild bore
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