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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Manuscripts
Pico Street on the southern end; north boundary line of Rancho La Cienega. Color highlights; var. 14°30' E.; 139.427 acres. See F.B. 1888 - 1 p. 67. Surveyed at the request of Moresi & McIntosh. Other landowners: Luis Abila, Januario Abila, McIntosh, J. D. Moresi, Brook-Dale Tract
mssSolano SR_Map_0048
Manuscripts
Bordered by Rancho San Rafael (NW?). Color highlights, hachures, wire fences; var. 14° 30' East. Other property owners indicated: Richardson, Glassell, Pollock, J. W. Potts, Spencer Wilson. Alternate title supplied by cataloger.
mssSolano SR_Map_0079
Manuscripts
Within bound document: "Rancho La Cienega, Januario Abila Tract 855 acres. Partition 1866..." two versions of parcel map showing parcel owners, courses, distances - first version with color highlights, second version show Pico extension, more notations, calculations. Alt. title supplied by cataloger.
mssSolano SR_Box_21(04).01
Manuscripts
Border lots belonging to Henrique, Felipe Abila, L. C. Goodwin, Hansen. Interior lots labeled Weston & Hersom, Geo. Willman & Carpenter. Colored highlights; penciled annotations. Alternate title supplied by cataloger.
mssSolano SR_Map_0046
Manuscripts
Rancho Santa Ana del Chino, Rancho La Puente, mountains to the north. Hachures indicate mountains. Two insets: tables indicating field notes -- one for Hancock's, with coordinates & distances. Azusa misspelled on map consistently. Var. 14° E.. "Property of Geo. Hansen". San Bernardino base line indicated. Hancock's survey (& notes) in red ink. Road from Los Angeles to San Bernardino indicated along with agricultural notations. Corrected alternate title supplied by cataloger.
mssSolano SR_Map_0009
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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.
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