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Loma-Land : A Favored Spot for Rest & Residence In Southern California U. S. America

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    Southern California, U. S. Geological Survey

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    The collection contains letters, documents, manuscripts, maps, clippings and photographs related to California history, especially that of the San Bernardino County region. There are also materials related to Mormon pioneers in the San Bernardino Valley and education in the Philippine Islands. Most of the items in the collection are secondary source materials gathered by the Beatties in the course of their research on California history.

    mssBeattie papers

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    Map of a Part of Southern California : accurately compiled from Plats of U. S. Land Surveys, County Records and other reliable sources

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    Large four sheet map locating ranchos, cities, railroads from Tejon Ranch in Kern Co. to the Mexican border, Point Dume to approx. location of Indio on the east. Index to locations; Table of distances from Los Angeles.. "By Howland & Koeberle, Surveyors & Draughtsmen. Los Angeles, Cal. 1886" "Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1886, by Chus. H. Howland in the office of the Librarian of Congress in Washington." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.

    259160

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    Regional Plan Association of Southern California -- Recycling urban land: problems and potentials

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    The Southern California Regional Planning Collection was donated by the Los Angeles County Regional Planning Department, George Marr, Edward Holden, Glen Blossom, Simon Eisner, and Glenda Hamilton to the Huntington Library in 1997. The Southern California Regional Planning Collection is organized into two series: 1) Published Planning Reports Series (organized by individual item numbers) 2) Internal Documents Series (organized by box and folder numbers).The Published Planning Reports Series contains 1,913 individual items that were generated by the Los Angeles County Regional Planning Commission, Los Angeles County Department of Regional Planning, and other planning agencies and organizations in Southern California. Type of reports include annual reports, area study, comprehensive planning reports, census, conference papers, general plans, guides to zoning and subdivision, planning proposals, traffic and environmental surveys, zoning ordinance, etc. The date range of this series is 1909 to 2003.The Internal Documents Series contains approximately 913 items in 14 Hollinger boxes. Similar to the Published Planning Reports Series, the majority of the documents were generated by the Los Angeles County Regional Planning Commission and Department of Regional Planning, followed by the Los Angeles Department of City Planning. Type of documents include census reports, conference papers, maps, memorandums, minutes, photos, plans, reports, speeches, summaries, etc. The date range is 1924 to 2000.

    605982

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    1. Case Number S-80-696-LKK: State of California, ex rel. State Lands Commission vs. United States of America, et al

    Manuscripts

    The collection consists of correspondence, documents, maps, reports, publications, and clippings related to land tenure and water use in and around Mono County (including Mono Basin, Mono Lake, Lee Vining Creek and Rush Creek), Inyo County, and Los Angeles, California.

    mssClover