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San Marino, CA 91108
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Official transportation and city map of Los Angeles, California, and suburbs
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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"Copyright, 1911, by Laura L. Whitlock for Los Angeles Ry." Scale not given. Coordinates not present on map, approximated from Google maps. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows radial distances, and Los Angeles Railway and Pacific Electric Railway lines. Shows urban routes of Los Angeles Railway system and Pacific Electric Railway; also connecting route of Glendale & Eagle Rock Railway. Concentric circles and 1-mile intervals indicate distances from city center. Provenance unknown, in library as of 2017. Appears to have come from the office of one of Henry E. Huntington's railway companies.
646659
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For earlier editions see RB 477326; 477767; 492439; for a map without the transportation system featured, see RB ephMPCALIF0068. Pacific Electric Co. lines are shown in red and routes named, other street car lines in yellow and are unnamed. City limits in green, map now centered on 12th Street & Main. Stamped: H. W. Stanton, 225 Laughlin Bldg. Los Angeles, Cal. Submaps: San Fernando Valley; Sawtelle; Palms. Relief: hachures. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography.
402169
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Originally drawn in 1910, this is the 1919 revision. For an earlier edition see RB 477767; for later editions see RB 492439 and 402169; for a map without the transportation system featured, see RB ephMPCALIF0068. Concentric miles circles from 12th & Broadway. Submap: San Fernando Valley. Street Index in surround. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography.
477326
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For later editions see RB 402169, 477326, 492439; for a map without the transportation system featured, see RB ephMPCALIF0068. Submap: Annexed Territory - San Fernando Valley. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Circular grid. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
477767
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For earlier editions see RB 477767 and 477326; for later edition see RB 402169; for a map without the transportation system featured, see RB ephMPCALIF0068. Pacific Electric lines in red. Submap: San Fernando Valley. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography.
492439
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Visual Materials
Old shelf number: Eph J2d. "Los Angeles Railway Operating City System color of cars and lines on map (yellow). Pacific Electric Railway Company routes of interurban system operating to points indicated at margin of map. Color of cars and lines on map (red)." Mile circles from city center. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Partial red cover.
ephMPCALIF0111