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Map of California 1907 Illustrating its climatology, comparative area, rail lines, topography, etc. compiled from official and authentic sources

Description
At head of title: "National Educational Association Edition." Alt title from verso. Verso includes brief description of various aspects of the state. Two submaps; one showing average temperatures across the state, the other showing comparative areas of other states with California. Very fragile, handle with care. Submaps: Average Temperature; Area comparison. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: shaded. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Lithography. Published by the Passenger Department Southern Pacific Company, San Francisco, Cal. Includes seal of Southern Pacific Sunset Ogden & Shasta Routes.
Type
Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date
9 May 1907
Call number
254054
Creator
Southern Pacific Company(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions
68 x 56 cm folded to 23 x 10 cm
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