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Seven years' travel in Central America, northern Mexico, and the far West of the United States
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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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Kashnor notes, " Gives a good outline of San Francisco Harbour, and locates San Jose, Santa Clara and the old road from Monterey down the coast through San Luis, Santa Barbara, San Gabriel, San Diego to Loreto. Shows the old trade route from Pawnee along the Platte to the American Fur Company's post on Salt Lake." Texas extends north to include Santa Fe.For a later variant see RB acc.# 34937. MS note: 169 (on backing). Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: 169 (on backing).
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This map has the western states still a part of Mexico. Someone has hand drawn the 1848 border between the US and Mexico in pencil. They have also indicated by hand the location of gold strikes. For an earlier edition of this map see Museum Book Store collection 093-169s. See Phillips, Atlases, v. 1 no. 794. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.
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"Compiled and Drawn in the Cartographic Section of The National Geographic Society for the National Geographic Magazine Gilbert Grosvenor, Editor. Washington, 1939. Arthur H. Bumstead, Chief Geographer." Submaps: Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands; Saint Thomas; Isthmus of Panama; Jamaica: Cuba: Bermuda Islands. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, kilometers. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.
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Prior to time standardization, a table lists times of various places around the world equivalent to noon sun-time in Washington, DC. Vignette: Birds-eye view from coast to coast. Submap: Central America. Tables: Populations of States from 1870 Census, printed. Prime meridian: GM, Washington. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
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