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Map of Pasadena and Environs



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    Map of Greater Pasadena District

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    This is a reduced size version of the map in the Pasadena Museum of History. Note that the Huntington Library is shown completed, indicating the date of publication as [193-]. "Compliments of Sierra Storage and Van Company 210 So. Raymond Ave. Pasadena California." Advertising at the top, street index at bottom of map. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Continued street index and additional advertising.

    261044

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    William R. Staats Co's. Map of Pasadena California

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    Mountain Avenue (now Avenue 64) to the west, San Gabriel Ave (Blvd.) to the east, Alhambra Ave to the south, (Loma Alta, unnamed) to the north. William R. Staats Co. advertising in the surround. Street directory. See also 151991 for an earlier version. Note birds-eye view on verso. MS lines and notes.. "1905 Map Copyrighted." Cover title. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Folded into gray board cover. Verso has bird's-eye view of Pasadena and Vicinity..

    442739

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    Map of Maclay's Addition to the Town of San Fernando

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    Note descriptive note is similar to that on map 233034 covering a wider area. Since this describes a building to be completed in 1886 this map is probably from 1885 or earlier. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography.

    233033

  • Manuscript map of Boston harbor showing fortifications

    Manuscript map of Boston harbor showing fortifications

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    A map of Boston Harbor hand drawn on the verso of a printed map of Port Antonio in Jamaica. The map depicts the positions of fortifications and lines built during the Siege of Boston, 1775-1776. Boston is minimally sketched. MS note: 804 (on backing). Relief: no. Projection: Plane. Watermark: EAR. Verso Text: The map has been torn and repaired with a piece laid over the center of the hand drawn map. Title supplied by cataloger.

    093:804b S

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    Aerial survey city of San Marino in the County of Los Angeles California

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    Aerial survey map of San Marino. Photograph pasted on paper with linen backing. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Photograph. Verso Text: MS notes: San Marino City Aerial View.

    371749

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    Map of the continental railways in connection with the London, Brighton & South Coast and Western of France Railways

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    Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2534 Waterlow & Sons. Ltd., publisher. Map of the continental railways in connection with the London, Brighton & south coast and western of France railways. London. [18--]. 1 sheet. [see p.]."Alternate title printed sideways in right margin. Submap on verso. “The London, Brighton & South Coast Rwy., amalgamated from the London & Croydon and London & Brighton lines in 1846, dominated the area immediately south of London. Victoria Station was also its terminus, which it opened on October 1, 1860.” From World railways of the nineteenth century: a pictorial history in Victorian engravings, by Jim Harter, 2005, page 20.The dates suggested are the year Victoria Station (which appears on the map on the verso), and the year of Burton's death. MS notes: 2534 p. maps Europe Waterlow.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: Submap: London, Brighton and South Coast Railway. Metropolitan & Suburban Lines & Connections..

    623707