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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Rare Books
Rare Books
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Title reflects usage of one portion of this map. Monterey Road on the north, Bank Street on the south, Fair Oaks Avenue on the east, Diamond Avenue on the west. Residences of D. M. Graham and Jewett shown. This map is a subdivision map of this area, see also 246144, a wider view. MS notes: lot information.. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: 246145.
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Visual Materials
Old shelf number: eph J3-3(15b). A fragment of a map to the west of Central Avenue and south of Vernon Avenue. Ephemera card file: "Howell." Vignettes: Wagon ride through orange grove; Two story home with mature cactus. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Marion, Nellie, and Florence Streets are now, respectively, 45th, 46th, and 47th Streets. Louie St. is now Wadsworth Avenue.
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Columbia Street on the north, Huntington Drive on the south, San Pasqual Avenue to the west, Wilson Avenue to the east. Shows four rail lines traversing South Pasadena: Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railway (presently 110 freeway route), Santa Fe Railway (current Gold Line tracks), Pacific Electric Railway east-west along Monterey Road and on to Mission Street, Pacific Electric Railway along Huntington Drive and up Fair Oaks Avenue, Southern Pacific Railway line to the east of Fair Oaks, through current Park. Stamp: Tax and Contract Dept. Pacific Electric Railway Co., Room 264, Pacific Electric Building. "Compiled by Ben F. Dupuy Civil Engineer." MS notes: Incorporated Feb. 27, 1888, Reincorporated Sept. 28, 1889. Shows area annexed May 28, 1909. Hand tinted City boundary line. PE section lines marked in MS red.. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Blueline print.
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Manuscripts
Being a subdivision of Lots 6, 7 and the East half of Lot 5, Block 46, and Lot 2, Block 45, Hancock's Survey of Donation Lots, along Effie St. south of Elysian Park, from Bishop to Solano Ave., Yorktown to Sampson St., with an extension off Solano Avenue SE to Buena Vista Street with subdivision, showing Catholic Cemetery off Bishop Avenue [as does the following map]. Alt title supplied by cataloger.
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A subdivision map for an area to the southeast of the City of San Fernando. Paxton Street still exists, Taylor became Van Nuys Blvd. The right side beyond Pierce St. became part of Whiteman Air Park. MS notes of maker and date.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: Map of Mulholland Nov 10, 1912. 49 133[struck through].
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Mountain Avenue (now Avenue 64) to the west, San Gabriel Ave (Blvd.) to the east, Alhambra Ave to the south, (Loma Alta, unnamed) to the north. William R. Staats Co. advertising in the surround. Street directory. See also 151991 for an earlier version. Note birds-eye view on verso. MS lines and notes.. "1905 Map Copyrighted." Cover title. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Folded into gray board cover. Verso has bird's-eye view of Pasadena and Vicinity..
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