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Map of the city of Corona, Riverside County, California

Description: Tract map now in eight pieces. Handle with care. "Is 15 miles south-west of Riverside, and 40 miles east of Los Angeles on the Santa Fe Line. The town site is beautiful in location, encircled by a grand boulevard 3 miles long and 100 feet wide..." For later maps see HEH 356005 and ephMPCALIF0019. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS Note: Not a true map - all streets except Victoria, Ramona, Belle are Avenues. They changed Washburn to an Ave. because Ramona was an Ave. Map 26 x 40.
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: [190?]
Call number: 356004
Creator: Daniel Lord & Co. (Corona, Calif.)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 101 x 66 cm
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Map of Corona Riverside County California : compiled by H. Clay Kellogg, C.E

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"Note: Corona has just contracted to put in a complete Sewer System embracing eleven miles of sewers; also over $100,000.00 in Street improvements." See also HEH 356004 for an earlier map of Corona, and HEH ephMPCALIF0019 for a copy of this map. An MS note on this map suggests the 1909 date for this map. MS notes: 1909 356005. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Chains. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography.

356005

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Lands of the Riverside Land Co. in the City of Riverside San Bernardino County, California

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Old shelf number: eph J4-11a 1a,b,c. Three copies of the same printed map with variations of manuscript notes on railway and property owners. Two backed with paper, one showing an MS map on the verso. Interesting quote: "Magnolia Avenue Running through the center of this tract is 10 miles long and 132 feet wide, with sidewalks 20 feet in width; in its center it is shaded its entire length by a magnificent growth of pepper, the most beautiful ornamental tree known to landscape gardeners, making a double driveway, and upon the sides by a splendid growth of Palm, Gravilia and Eucalyptus, with magnolias as each crossing, making it the grandest avenue and most beautiful drive in California or in the world." Submap: Map showing the relative location of lands in Riverside. MS notes. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: 34G EphJ4-11(11a) 1a,b,c. R1/4 stickers: No. 51, 48.

ephMPCALIFT0076

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Riverside : the city beautiful Riverside County, California

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At head of map: "Compliments of the Riverside Chamber of Commerce." Submap: Citrus Experiment Station University of California. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: 499647.

499647

Official map of the city of Los Angeles, California

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Shows streets, parks, rivers and other water features. Transportation routes appear to be given in red. Covers the city of Los Angeles, with Slauson Ave. as the southern border, Arlington and Western Ave. to the west, Westminster Ave. to the east. The northeast portion of Los Angeles is shown in an inset. Scale not given. Coordinates not present on map, approximated from Google maps. The Mutual Label & Lithographic Co. Los Angeles office was established sometime in the 1880s. Following the San Francisco earthquake in 1906, the company changed its name to Schmidt Lithograph Company. Provenance unknown, in library as of 2017. Manuscript annotation notes the location of the Catholic and Hebrew cemeteries. Appears to have come from the office of one of Henry E. Huntington's railway companies.

646651

Map of the City of Alhambra and Additions Los Angeles Co. California showing Street Numbers, Schools, Depots, Banks, etc

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Huntington Drive to the north, Ramona Blvd. to the south, Winchester Ave to the west, City of San Gabriel to the east. Street Directory and Fire boxes indicated. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Name as in cartouche.

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Map of Corona Riverside County California / compiled by H. Clay Kellogg, C.E

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Old shelf number: eph J4-11(1). See also 356004 for an earlier map of Corona. This is a duplicate of 356005 on which an MS note on this map suggests the 1909 date for this map. MS notes: eph J4-11 (1). Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Chains. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography.

ephMPCALIF0019

Map of the city of Corona, Riverside County, California

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