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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108

Rare Books
Kashnor notes, "Locates Kearney and Fremont's routes to California, shows Utah as a state, and locates the American Fur Depot on Salt Lake; also shows the Golden Gate, Monterey, San Francisco, San Juan, San Miguel, Santa Barbara, San Diego, etc. A scarce map of the Conquest of California." Vignette: Castle of San Juan d'Ulloa Submaps: Map of Vera Cruz and San Juan de Ulloa; Plan of operations at the Battle of Monterey on the 21st., 22nd., & 23d. Sept. 1846. "Lith. of F.B. & F.C. Kellogg, Hartford, Conn." "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1847, by House & Brown, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Conn." "Showing the principal Cities and Towns, Travelling Routes, &c. Hartford." Prime meridian: GM, Washington. Relief: hachures. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-mapsVignettes. Verso Text: MS notes: Cat. 93 174.
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See Museum Bookstore 105:253M for another copy. Cartouche: Spaniard mistreating slave and Indian. Submap: Gallapagos Islands Discovered & Described by Capt. Cowley in 1684. "Drawn from the best Modern Maps & Charts & Regulated by Astronl. Observ'ns by Eman : Bowen." MS note: 2097. No 110 (lower left). Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Cartouche Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS notes: 14-17 A Mexico.
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Line of the ATSF is shown too far north of its actual route. Submap: Map of the United States showing the relative position of New Mexico.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-maps.
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Visual Materials
Kashnor notes, "Shows most of New England and Maine, showing the two boundaries claimed by England and United States." Submap of Newfoundland. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, Leagues (Canadian). Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: 137.
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This map apparently came from Mitchell's guidebook. Originally made in 1845, this edition clearly shows the Gold Region but lacks clarity for most state boundaries. Submaps: Map of the Maritime and Overland Routes to California; Map of the Gold and Quicksilver District of California. MS note: from 41388. Prime meridian: GM, Washington. Relief: hachures. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
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Shows routes of several proposed railways and the Santa Fe Trail. "Platted from notes of the latest surveys by Lewis Kingman, C.E. Santa Fe, N. M. 1876" Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: HL sticker: 128069.
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