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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Existing routes shown in black, routes through proposed canal shown in red. A propaganda map for this particular route. See also RB 233252. Table of distances saved. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Lithography.
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A colorful view of the proposed but never built canal. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Birds-eye view. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: M
233251
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A map whose basic function is to compare mileage of various routes. Table of distances. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Many MS notes and figures.
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Kashnor notes, "Showing the routes of Vancouver, Cook, Clerke, La Perouse, Pickersgill, and Phipps. A particularly good map of California and the North-West Coast." This is a duplicate of 093:024M. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS. note: 233.
105:233 M
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Hand outline colored. MS note: 90634. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: Hodg 561 oter for lot.
90634
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Kashnor notes, "A fine map of the North-West Coast, the only one issued in this form which shows the track of La Perouse to California and up the coast to Bering's Bay." Locates Vancouver Island and the Georgian Strait with the note "which must be the Sea of the West." Greenland shown attached to North American mainland. This map is a later issue of 105:043 and 105:261. Added explorers routes. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 191.
093:191 M