The City of Upland celebrated its centennial in 2006 with a great pride of the past and a great anticipation in the future. Century of Community examines the community from a historical perspective with an aim to understanding its future through its past.Lavishly illustrated, this full color, oversized hardcover book chronicles our rich past and paints a vivid picture of the "City of Gracious Living." Long timers and newcomers alike will find the history of their hometown fascinating. This treasury of archival photographs, illustrations, and historical artifacts and the profiles of personalities and places provide a greater understanding and appreciation of our thriving City of Upland.