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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
The collection consists of maps, field books, legal documents, business papers, and diaries related to the work of surveyors George Hansen, Alfred Solano, Sidney B. Reeve, and others. The maps and surveys in the collection are of the city of Los Angeles, Southern California ranchos, and subdivisions of the city of Los Angeles and neighboring towns. The collection contains over maps and sketch maps. Other subjects represented in the collection include: civil engineering, land subdivision, mines and mineral resources, and daily life in Los Angeles and Los Angeles County.
mssSolano

Manuscripts
Detail of subdivision, along Washington Street showing numbered sections & lots from Colorado to Nevada streets, with courses, distances; overview of lands above Los Angeles River: orchards & vineyards, valleyland, rolling hills, reservoir. Title supplied by cataloger.
mssSolano SR_Box_29(34).01
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Manuscripts
Surveyed by Henry Hancock in November 1858 and Alexis Waldemar Von Schmidt in August and September 1880.
mssHM 46206
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Manuscripts
This map, surveyed by John C. Goldsworthy, shows the subdivision of the Clement Tract between San Pedro Street, Pine Street, Clement Street, and Walnut Grove Street in the city of Los Angeles as of September 1887. It is measured in feet, and the scale is one hundred feet per inch.
mssHM 46692

Manuscripts
Verso of p. 4 of fastened document, "Los Angeles Homestead Association..." showing lots along Washington Street between Colorado & Nevada street [see previous map]; there are also two sketchs of blocks on the last page of this document. Title supplied by cataloger.
mssSolano SR_Box_29(34).02