Map of the city of Los Angeles, showing railway systems

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  Official transportation and city map of Los Angeles, California and suburbs

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  "Copyright, 1911, by Laura L. Whitlock for Los Angeles Ry." Scale not given. Coordinates not present on map, approximated from Google maps. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows radial distances, and Los Angeles Railway and Pacific Electric Railway lines. Shows urban routes of Los Angeles Railway system and Pacific Electric Railway; also connecting route of Glendale & Eagle Rock Railway. Concentric circles and 1-mile intervals indicate distances from city center. Provenance unknown, in library as of 2017. Appears to have come from the office of one of Henry E. Huntington's railway companies.

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  Map of the City of Los Angeles showing railway system. May 15, 1903, September 1, 1903

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  Shows streets and electric streetcar lines. The streetcar lines for Los Angeles Railway Company, Pacific Electric Railway Company, Pacific Electric Railway Company Franchises, Los Angeles Traction Co., Los Angles Pacific Rail Road and Kays Franchise are depicted in different colors. Covers the city of Los Angeles with the Los Angeles Country Club to the West, Slauson Ave. to the South, the Evergreen Cemetery in Boyle Heights to the East, and Elysian Park to the North. Scale statement on map reads "1320 feet to one inch." Coordinates not present on map, approximated from Google maps. Relief given in hachures. Stamped on verso: Olin G. McWain Blue Printing and Map Mounting. Byrne Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal. Provenance unknown, in library as of 2017. Appears to have come from the office of one of Henry E. Huntington's railway companies.

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  Map of the City of Los Angeles showing railway system Jan. 8th 1906, June 1st 1906, Jan. 1st 1907, Aug. 16th 1907

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  Shows streets and electric streetcar lines. The streetcar lines for Los Angeles Railway Company, Pacific Electric Railway Company, Los Angeles Inter-Urban Railway, Los Angeles Pacific Railway Co. and the Los Angeles & Redondo Railway Co. are depicted in different colors. Covers the city of Los Angeles with the Los Angeles Country Club to the West, Slauson Ave. to the South, the Evergreen Cemetery in Boyle Heights to the East, and Elysian Park to the North. Scale statement on map reads "1320 feet to one inch." Coordinates not present on map, approximated from Google maps. Relief given in hachures. Provenance unknown, in library as of 2017. With stamp of Pacific Electric Railway Co. Chief Engineer's Office, instructing "return No. ---- to Drafting Room". Marked "Office Copy" in pencil on lower left corner. Printed date "Nov. ... 190[?]" in blue ink above the ownership stamp has been partially erased. Appears to have come from the office of one of Henry E. Huntington's railway companies.

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  Map of Los Angeles vicinity showing Los Angeles Pacific Railway, Los Angles Interurban Ry, Los Angeles Railway, Los Angeles and Redondo Ry.; S.P.R.R., A.T. & S.F. [and 6 additional lines and proposed franchise routes]

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  Shows rail lines of the railways with service in the Los Angeles to Redondo area, including Southern Pacific Railway and the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe. Shows Hill St. Tunnel, Temple St. Line, Fourth St. Tunnel, Sixth St. Line, Bimini Baths line and Pico St. Line as well as proposed franchise lines in red. This appears to be a later state of a map without the additional lines and proposed franchises. Covers the city of Los Angeles with Hollywood and the Santa Monica Mountains to the north; Santa Monica and the coast, including Playa del Rey, Manhattan, Hermosa and Redondo and Gardena to the southeast. Main Street, Los Angeles, serves as the eastern border of the map. Scale not given. Coordinates not present on map, approximated from Google maps. Relief given in hachures. Produced in the period 1903 to 1910 when all of the railways listed were in operation. Provenance unknown, in library as of 2017. Appears to have come from the office of one of Henry E. Huntington's railway companies.

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  Map of the City of Los Angeles: [showing weight of rails laid]

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  Shows streets and prospective electric streetcar lines in red and black. Probably dates before 1903 as the rail lines are not named. Legend gives weights of rails laid. Covers the city of Los Angeles with the Los Angeles Country Club to the West, Slauson Ave. to the South, the Evergreen Cemetery in Boyle Heights to the East, and Elysian Park to the North. "H.E.H." are the initials of Henry E. Huntington, who owned the Pacific Electric Railway Company. Scale statement on map reads "1320 feet to one inch." Coordinates not present on map, approximated from Google maps. Relief given in hachures. Provenance unknown, in library as of 2017. Appears to have come from the office of one of Henry E. Huntington's railway companies.

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  Official map of the city of Los Angeles, California Map No. 3

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  Shows streets, parks, rivers and other water features. Rail lines are given in red and black. Covers the city of Los Angeles, with Slauson Ave. as the southern border, Arlington and Western Ave. to the west, Westminster Ave. to the east. The northeast portion of Los Angeles is shown in an inset. Scale not given. Coordinates not present on map, approximated from Google maps. The Mutual Label & Lithographic Co. Los Angeles office was established sometime in the 1880s. Following the San Francisco earthquake in 1906, the company changed its name to Schmidt Lithograph Company. Provenance unknown, in library as of 2017. Manuscript legend on label pasted under title reads: Red lines: L.A. Ry. Co., Pacific Electric Co.; Plain black lines: Los A. Traction Co., Los A. O.P. & Stam. Ry Co.; Dotted black lines: Los A. Pacific R.R. Co. Manuscript annotation on verso "Drawer 20 No. 26". Appears to have come from the office of one of Henry E. Huntington's railway companies.

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