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Map of Greater Los Angeles America's Largest Publisher of Street Maps Operations Engineers in Charge George E. Frank, Clyde A. Hollenbeck, Milton N. Rosenbaum, Julius F. Wilke, Western Mgr

Description
At head of title: "Hearne Brothers Present Polyconic Projection." Rolled wall map. Attached cloth tape for locating streets with hub point of Farmers Market. "A big mechanical index, showing the exact location of more than 15,000 different street names, will be found on the reverse side of this map." This map shows no trace of the Arroyo Parkway opened in January 1941, hence is probably earlier. Film covered. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Printed street gazetteer.
Type
Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date
[1941]
Call number
381285
Creator
Hearne Brothers(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions
157 x 108 cm
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