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Map of the City of Los Angeles showing railway system. May 15, 1903, September 1, 1903
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- Description
- 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.
- Date
- 1903
- Call number
- 646647
- Provenance
- Provenance unknown, in library as of 2017.
- Restrictions
- RESTRICTED. Oversized material. Use of original requires approval and extended retrieval and delivery time. May require special handling instructions.
- Dimensions
- 90 x 84 cm on sheet 99 x 89 cm
- Associated people
- Huntington, Henry Edwards, (1850-1927,)
- Associated organization
- Pacific Electric Railway Company.
