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Glendora Los Angeles County California

Description: A fine birds-eye view, badly cropped top and bottom. Description reads, "A sunny Foot hills Glen at the foot of the Sierra Madre Mountains Altitude 1000 feet with an unobstructed outlet to the Pacific. Frostless and practically fogless the Home of Citrus Fruits. Pure Mountain Spring Water now piped to every lot." [rest missing] Vignettes of homes and businesses in surround. Vignettes: Homes and businesses. "25 miles east from Los Angeles - on the Cal. Central R.R. (The Pacific Trunk of the Atcheson, Topeka & Santa Fe System) " Relief: pictorial. Projection: Birds-eye view. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Vignettes. Verso Text: MS note: Glendora Sticker: 27.
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: [188-]
Call number: 150199
Dimensions: 42 x 63 cm
Associated organizations: H.S. Crocker & Co.; Glendora Land Company.
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Yankee Jims', Placer County, California, 1857

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Birds Eye View of Alosta [Glendora], Los Angeles Co. Cal. Jan 1888

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From essentially over Elysian Park looking south to Palos Verdes and beyond to Catalina Island. To the south-east to Santa Ana and Tustin in the distance. Vignettes: Important buildings and homes. Sticker: BV/ L-2. MS note: 564/6. Vignettes: Important buildings and homes. Sticker: BV/ L-2 MS note: 564/6. Prime meridian: GM. Projection: Birds-eye view. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Vignettes.

ephBEV L-2

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Motor routes through the heart of Southern California / as prepared by Chas. Owens for the First National Bank of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Trust and Savings Bank

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Old shelf number: eph J2d. Charles Owens would become famous for his newspaper maps during the Second World War. Almost a birds eye view with vignettes above including Arrowhead Mountain. Submaps: Central California; San Diego. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Birds-eye view. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: ephMPCALIF0066a.

ephMPCALIF0066

Glendora Los Angeles County California

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