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Map of the City of Los Angeles showing railway system. June 1st, 1905
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- Description
- Shows streets and electric streetcar lines. The streetcar lines for Los Angeles Railway Company, Pacific Electric Railway Company, Los Angeles Inter-Urban Railway and Los Angles Pacific Rail Road 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. "H.E.H." are the initials of Henry E. Huntington, owner of the Pacific Electric Railway Company and other lines. Scale statement on map reads "1320 feet to one inch." Coordinates not present, 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.
- Date
- 1905
- Call number
- 646654
- 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 97 x 91 cm
- Associated people
- Huntington, Henry Edwards, (1850-1927,)
- Associated organization
- Pacific Electric Railway Company.
