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H. N. Rust & Son's Palm Place Nursery. South Pasadena, Cal
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Map of South Pasadena ; Map of H. N. Rust & Son's Subdivision of the Palm Place Nursery at So. Pasadena
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Two maps on one sheet, lower map describes property of Rust Subdivision, upper map is wider coverage of South Pasadena, Columbia Street to the north, Bank Street to the south, Palm Avenue to the west, Elm Avenue to the east. See 246145 for a closer view of Rust's subdivision. Vignettes: Hotels.. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Vignettes.
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Map of the City of South Pasadena
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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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La Pintoresca Hotel, Pasadena, Cal
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This hotel was formerly the Painter Hotel, and was built in 1887 at the corner of Fair Oaks Avenue and Washington Boulevard, Pasadena. The name was changed to La Pintoresca Hotel around 1891 (see notes). This view shows the front facing onto Fair Oaks Avenue, with palm trees at the sidewalk and foliage around the porch.
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Map of Oneonta Park being Huntington Land and Improvement Co's. subdivision
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Old shelf number: eph J3-5 (So. Pas. 2a). The area just north of Huntington Drive and around Fair Oaks Avenue. Note "Fair Oaks Avenue" is now Fremont Avenue, "Palermo Avenue" is now Fair Oaks Avenue. MS notes regarding prices and noting "Aug. 10, 1909." For another version of this map, which lists R.A. Rowan as an additional agent, see RB ephMPCALIFT0013. For a map of Oneonta Park and its surroundings in the 1920s, see RB ephMPCALIFT0014. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography.
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Lands of the Pasadena Improvement Company, Los Angeles Co., Cal
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Old shelf number: eph J5-17(1). Piedmont Drive is now Altadena Drive. This map shows subdivisions to the west of Lake Avenue and north of Woodbury Road. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: Eph J5-17(1). P2/4 Part of Pasadena 32a Sticker: No. 24. Pasadena Improvement Co. founded in 1887. Pasadena & Mt. Wilson Railway Co. founded in 1897, sold to Pacific Electric Railway Co. in 1902 (Fickewirth, page 103).
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Map of a part of Santa Anita Tract San Gabriel Valley Los Angeles Co., Cal
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Santa Anita Avenue on the west, Mayflower Avenue on the east, County Road (now Duarte Road) to the south, Grand View Avenue to the north. "H. J. Stevenson, Sur. Sept., 1886." "H. A. Unruh 57, North Spring St., Los Angeles." Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: Map of Santa Anita 442361.
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