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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Manuscripts
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
Rancho La Ballona. Color highlights
mssSolano SR_Map_0019
Manuscripts
Bordered by Rancho San Vicente. Rancho La Ballona. Inset of Ballona school house. West of Ballona Road survey at later date. Color highlights; hachures, pencil annotations. County road adjacent to school house tract
mssSolano SR_Map_0017
Manuscripts
On page 3 of document, "1868 Rancho La Ballona Manuel Valenzuela, Lauriano Talamantes, Macedonio Aguilar as successors to Benina Talamantes, 3rd class land... sold to Albert Eldred..." Shows courses, distances, parcel owners, stations. Title supplied by cataloger.
mssSolano SR_Box_20(07).18
Manuscripts
Map on front of document, "Rancho La Ballona Partition 1868 Benina Talamantes tract No. 8 commencing at a point..." Color highlighting, courses, distances [similar to Map #6 in this folder]. Title supplied by cataloger.
mssSolano SR_Box_20(07).12
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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