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Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors road records
Manuscripts
The road records kept by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors document ordinances, property boundaries, and construction details for various road building projects in Los Angeles County. The collection includes six volumes of road books; one volume identified as "Road Orders. Ordinance Book 1 and Minute Books [1 and 2 of the Court of Sessions]," which includes Court of Sessions entries on road matters from 1851; one 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."
mss.HM.80341-80349
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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
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Ordinance book and minute books
Manuscripts
Includes ordinance book and minute books of Board of Supervisores; minute books 1 and 2 from Court of Sessions; business card of N.A. Kovach.
mss.HM.80341-80349
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Real Estate Map of the City of Los Angeles March 1896
Rare Books
Large wall map, city limits drawn in MS red. Shows streetcar lines and railroads. West to 1st Avenue (Wilton?) east to Lorena, north to Aliso Street, south to approx. Slauson Ave. Detailed information on subdivisions and streets which were modified later particularly in the western areas. See 276715 for a copy of this map published one year later. Index of Subdivisions; Index of Streets.. "Compiled from Pub. Records by Chas. Grosman." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography.
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Cox & Sanders Index Map of Los Angeles City corrected to Jan 1st 1896
Rare Books
Western Ave. on the west, Lorena on the east, Jefferson on the south, Baxter on the north. Shows 20 different street car lines in red and blue. Index of businesses, street car lines, streets, etc. MS notes: The franchise for the blue line on 8th St. S.West of Figueroa St. was granted in 1895. Tracks were not laid until 1897, operation started to Rampart. St. on Dec 1st 1897. Property of A. B. Merrihew.. "Showing all streets and street car lines and sewer connections. Index shows location of streets and shortest car routes from centre of city." "Copyright 1896 by Geo. F. Cox." Relief: no. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Ms note: 235548 Label.
235548
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Index Map of the City of San Francisco Assessors Office
Rare Books
"A correct Copy (with additions) of the Official Index Map in the City and County Assessor's Office. [Signed] Wm. R. Wheaton, Assessor. November, 1867." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
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