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San Pedro Land and Improvement Co., San Pedro, Cal. : [Brochure describing Harbor View tract. Los Angeles? 1887]
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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Publication date from population figures in descriptive information. This area is now Daly City and South San Francisco. Three text blocks extolling the area. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: 257024.
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Old shelf number: eph J4-2 (12). Note that only the South San Francisco tracts are to scale, making the area seem much closer to the city than it actually is. The South San Francisco Land & Improvement Co. appeared in San Francisco directories between 1891 and 1905. MS notes: 4.50 old shelf no. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography.
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Note gives sales information. This property subdivided from that owned by ex-Senator Maclay. This map a gift of Mrs. Catherine Dace, May 1938. See 233038 for another map of the city of San Fernando, 233033 for a later addition. Relief: hachures. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: 233034 calculations..
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"Embracing over 20,000 acres of Mesa Land, Unsurpassed for Beauty of Scenery, Loveliness of Climate, and Productiveness of Soil. The Home of the Orange, Lemon and Raisin. Abundance of water distributed under the Most Perfect Piping System. Special Inducements for Purchasers for Actual Settlement." Shows "Slover or Marble Mountain" developed by Colton Cement later. MS note: 255204. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography.
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A tract in what is probably Lawndale today. One hundred ranches of 40 acres each at $35 per acre. Some land "specially adapted for strawberries!" MS note: 387136. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Chains. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography.
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