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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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Not in Alai. "57." Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Leagues. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Copper engraving.
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Haute Savoy is part of Italy. Tables of mountain heights and populations. Prime meridian: Paris. Relief: contours. Graphic Scale: Leagues, Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.
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Kashnor notes, "Probably the earliest map issued in Europe defining the boundaries of the new state of Illinois. It shows the course of the Missouri through the Rockies." In spite of Kashnor's note, this map was actually printed a year before Illinois actually became a state. Lake Michigan is displaced eastward and Michigan narrowed. Prime meridian: Ferro. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Watermark: Crowned fleur-de-lis Lachendorf. Printing Process: Engraving. Verso Text: Ms note: 402.
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Most of the rail routes shown are marked "proposed". Extracted from Johnson's New Illustrated... Family Atlas, 1864. Prime meridian: GM, Washington. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Historical and Statistical View Mexico and Central America. Historical and Statistical view of the United States, 1860. 78 MS notes: 1864 Calif.
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Utah includes Middle Park area of Colorado. Prime meridian: GM, Washington. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography.
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Kashnor notes, "A good map, showing the development of California in a few years. Shows the old track from Los Angeles to Santa Fe, and from thence to Independence across the prairies. North of the Californian boundary is shown the Oregon route from Independence to South Pass." Arizona and Nevada do not exist, the Gold Region is well described. MS note: 280 (on backing). Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Conic. Printing Process: Engraving, etching. References: Wheat v.3 No. 777.
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