Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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
Orange paper: dense hachures, structure, stake indicated; pencil calculations, annotations T.7S. R.8W. Title supplied by cataloger.
mssSolano SR_Map_0088
Manuscripts
Hachures, color highlights. Road to Cajon Pass, prairie. Title supplied by cataloger.
mssSolano SR_Map_0052.02
Manuscripts
RANCHO LOMAS dE SANTIAGO. Very dense hachures. Title supplied by cataloger.
mssSolano SR_Map_0085
Manuscripts
parcel owners (including Hansen), including partition from Abila family; color highlights, bearings, acreage on printed township grid. Also shows northern portion of Rancho San Pedro. Title supplied by cataloger.
mssSolano SR_Map_0267
Manuscripts
Hachures: limestone mountains. Surveyed requested by Juan Jose Doriac. Title supplied by cataloger.
mssSolano SR_Map_0142