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Contour map of the city of Los Angles, Cal. No. 4. / Frank H. Olmsted city engineer
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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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Official map of the city of Los Angeles, California
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Shows streets, parks, rivers and other water features. Transportation routes appear to be given in red. 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 annotation notes the location of the Catholic and Hebrew cemeteries. 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 California / by H.J. Stevenson ; tracing made in 1900 F.H. Olmsted, City Engr
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A black print reverse copy of the Stevenson map retraced by Olmsted in 1900. For original prints of the map see RB 441116 and 447243. Photocopy (negative) from original sepia in the office of the Los Angeles City Engineer, 1978. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Photocopy.
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Guide Map of the City of Los Angeles, Cal
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Hand coloring differentiates then existing cable railway lines and horse-drawn lines. Also electric lines in operation and those proposed, including land acquired for same. Baxter St. to the north, Hoover St. to the west, Lorena St. to the east, Jefferson to the south. Compare this map with 341666, the same map printed four years earlier. Considerable development has occurred during that period including additional public transportation lines. MS note on cover: Mch. 11 92 General Map Cable System Electric System." Cover title: Corran's Map of Los Angeles 1891. Relief: no. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography.
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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
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Shows rail lines of 6 of the railways with service in the Los Angeles to Redondo area, including Southern Pacific Railway and the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe. 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 railway systems
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