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Report Of The Westchester County Park Commission Organized Under Chapter 292 of the Laws Of 1922 To The Board Of Supervisors Of The County Of Westchester April 30, 1924

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    Gettysburg National Park Commission. Photographs illustrating the work of the commission

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    Ten volumes of photographs illustrating the development of Gettysburg National Military Park over the years 1893 to 1916. Photographs show work done under the direction of the federally-appointed Gettysburg National Park Commission, chaired by Colonel John P. Nicholson. Scenes include repairing of roads, stone walls, and fences; construction of new roads; general views of landscape features and terrain; and monuments and markers placed at significant battle locations. In some volumes, the images have handwritten captions. The albumen prints are approximately 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches, mounted on board, and some later images have the imprint of photographer W. H. Tipton.

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    Report of the Gettysburg national park commission

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    Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors road records

    Manuscripts

    Set of record books kept by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors regarding ordinances, property boundaries, and construction details for various road building projects in Los Angeles County. Includes 6 volumes of "Road Books," with Volume I covering 1873-May 1882, Volume II: May 1882-August 1889, Volume III: August 1889-December 1891, Volume IV: December 1891-May 1895, Volume V: June 1895-February 1900, and Volume VI: February 1900-January 1902; a volume identified as "Road Orders. Ordinance Book 1 and Minute Books [1 and 2 of the Court of Sessions]," which is dated April 1891-November 1898 and includes Court of Sessions entries on road matters from 1851; an index volume including an alphabetical listing of street names, a property index of matters in the City Archives (Volumes 5-31 inclusive) effecting real property within the boundaries of the present city limits, as well as items from the Municipal and County records (p.1-177; references to archives and county records are in red), and a miscellaneous list of items not located (p.179-188), with numbers on the map index corresponding to the pages where the references are found; and a loose manuscript identified as "Specifications for the construction of the New Santa Susanna Pass Road" (Sep.22, 1893).

    mssHM 80341-80349