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Los Angeles in 1881

Description: Hand coloring shows various street materials used in paving 105.99 miles of city streets. Later MS additions show horse car lines and railroads existing up to January 1895. Additions by L. P.; Submap: Key map for photo in upper left,. "A scale model prepared by the Los Angeles Times in commemoration of its Fiftieth Anniversary." "2 (upper left) 3 (upper right)" Relief: pictorial. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography, or letterpress. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: Los Angeles Fifty Years Ago, the Re-Creation of a vanished city.(on original) MS notes: Los Angeles 1881 235647 Maps (on photocopy)..
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: 4 December 1931
Call number: 235647
Dimensions: 56 cm
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Dana Burks' Map of Los Angeles Accompanying the Los Angeles City Directory 1901

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Hand coloring shows various street materials used in paving 105.99 miles of city streets. Later MS additions show horse car lines and railroads existing up to January 1895. "Copyright 1901 by Los Angeles City Directory Co." "Note: Half mile circles are from Plaza. Business center is at Third and Spring Streets." Additions by L. P.; Relief: no. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography.

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Greater Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Hollywood, Wilmington and San Pedro

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Hand coloring shows various street materials used in paving 105.99 miles of city streets. Later MS additions show horse car lines and railroads existing up to January 1895. Additions by L. P.; Submaps: Map of China Town; Wilmington and San Pedro; Shoe String Strip. MS note: 273826. "Copyright by T. Newman." Relief: no. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-maps.

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Map of the City of Los Angeles

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Hand coloring shows various street materials used in paving 105.99 miles of city streets. Later MS additions show horse car lines and railroads existing up to January 1895. Additions by L. P.; "Street cars run on all streets marked with red lines. Streets marked 1,2,3,4 or 5 in red denote the street car lines which run on these streets. 1. Los Angeles Railway; 2. Pacific Electric Railway; 3. Los Angeles Pacific Railway; 4. Traction Line; 5. Los Angeles - Redondo Electric Line. [Bimini Baths and L. A. Country Club also marked in red.]" "Copyright 1904 by Newman & Wilson." Relief: no. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Two color letterpress. Verso Text: MS note: 202453..

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Official map of Los Angeles city

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Hand coloring shows various street materials used in paving 105.99 miles of city streets. For later versions, see RB ephMPCALIF0056, ephMPCALIF0057, ephMPCALIF0058, ephMPCALIF0075, ephMPCALIF0076, and ephMPCALIF0082. Later MS additions show horse car lines and railroads existing up to January 1895. Additions by L. P.; Relief: no. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Letterpress. Verso Text: The Latest City Map of Los Angeles, Cal. Earth's Garden Spot Population 125,000 Compliments of Bekins Van and Storage 244 South Broadway, telephone Main 19. Photos of warehouse and rail car.

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Map of Los Angeles City. Published by C. Grosmann

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Hand coloring shows various street materials used in paving 105.99 miles of city streets. Later MS additions show horse car lines and railroads existing up to January 1895. Additions by L. P.; "Compliments of Edward D. Silent & Co. 212 West Second St. Tel M 695." Relief: no. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Letterpress. Verso Text: MS note: 218334.

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Map of East Los Angeles and Vicinity the Property of Messrs. J. S. Griffin, J. G. Downey & H. M. Johnston surveyed December 1873. by Frank Lecouvreur, County Surveyor of Los Angeles County

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Hand coloring shows various street materials used in paving 105.99 miles of city streets. Later MS additions show horse car lines and railroads existing up to January 1895. Additions by L. P.; Numerous hand notes with added property lines in pencil.. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: 194202.

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Los Angeles in 1881

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