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Plan of the Central Tract.; Pasadena, Cal

Description: California Street (now Blvd.) on the north, Fair Oaks on the west, Marengo on the east, San Pasqual appears to be current Pico Street, Central Street appears to be current Fillmore St. verso has submap and sales information. "Being a Subdivision of Lots 1, 3 and 4 of Block N, of the San Pasqual Tract" "Surveyed by Williell Thomson, November, 1884. Recorded in Book 6 of Miscellaneous, Page 121, Records of Los Angeles County. Chas. E. Miles, County Recorder." Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Submap: Plan showing Position of the Central Tract, Pasadena. Sales description of the tract..
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: November 1884
Call number: 449173
Dimensions: 37 cm
Associated people: Thomson, Williell.
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Map of the Pleasant Valley Tract at Oroville, Butte Co., Cal

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Six hundred acres subdivided south of Oroville on the Feather River. The verso describes the land as "The Most Desirable Tract in the Butte County Citrus Belt." MS notes: Indicating lands sold 384143 Submap: Relative location to Orovile. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: View of Pleasant Valley Tract and promotional literature on the region..

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Map of the lands of the Central Park Homestead Assn. / surveyed by L.H. Shortt, Oct. 1866

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Old shelf number: eph J4-3 (1). This tract was on the northern slope of Hunters Point. Today the coastline differs substantially. Submap shows location of property. Submap: Section of A.R. Flint's Map of South San Francisco with the boundaries of the Central Park Homestead Assn. projected thereon. Numerous MS notes. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: Central Park Hst. Eph J4-3 (1).

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Map of the property of the Central Land Company : situated in the northerly part of the City of Oakland, Cal., between Telegraph and San Pablo Avenues

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Old shelf number: eph J4-5(3). The northern boundary of Oakland has been extended considerably. This area south of the 580 Freeway today. Grove St. is now Martin Luther King Jr. Way. Submap: Locates Central Land Co. Tract in greater Oakland. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: Eph J4-5(3) 3-.

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Hermitage Tract, Pasadena, Cal

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Rancho San Pasqual: parcel numbers and distances . Separate 10 x 16" sheet of tracing paper with map title studies

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Map of the Diamond Street Tract, being a subdivision of Lot 5, Block 27, and Lot 4, Block 26, Hancock's Survey, City of Los Angeles, Cal

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Old shelf number: eph J5-5(1). Milton Avenue is now Hoover Street, the west boundary of the Pueblo of Los Angeles. Temple St. remains, but Diamond Street is now known as Beverly Blvd. This area just south of the Hollywood Freeway at Silver Lake. North is to the right. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Sales info on Diamond Street tract. MS norw: Eph J5-5(1).

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The Vawter Tract : near Pasadena and in sight of the Great Raymond Hotel

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Old shelf number: eph J3-5 la puente. One of two tract maps on the same sheet of advertising by the firm Russell, Curtis and Sweetser, Real Estate agents. This is the western part of South Pasadena near the intersection of Pasadena Avenue and Monterey Road. Colony Street is now El Centro Street; Railroad Avenue is now Hawthorne Street. The verso contains information on land in Tulare County offered by the same firm. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Tulare County property offered.

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Plan of the Central Tract.; Pasadena, Cal

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