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    Strategic War Points of the United States : No. 1. Country round Washington ; No 2. Charleston and the Harbor ; No. 3 The Country Round the Chesapeake and the Potomac to Washington ; No. 4 City of Washington and District of Columbia ; No. 5 Pensacola Bay and its fortifications

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    Alt. title from cover. Civil war began in 1861, so map can not have been made earlier, but Wyld is described as "Geographer to the Queen and H.R.H. the Prince Consort" : Albert died in 1861, so it is unlikely the map was made after then. Five maps on one sheet. Relief: no. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: List of New Publications relating to India.

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    Cruchley's Handy Map of London. Published by Gall & Inglis, 25 Paternoster Square, London & Edinburgh

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    Alt. title from cover. Map is enclosed with booklet of places of interest and index of streets. Dates based on: 1) the Peoples' Palace in Mile End Road was founded in 1887, and are included in the pamphlet; 2) the National Portrait Gallery was housed in the Bethnal Green Museum from 1885 to 1896, when it moved to its current location in St. Martin's Place. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.

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    Map of Tonopah and Goldfield mining districts and region adjacent : showing railroads, wagon roads & trails / compiled from the most authentic data by Punnett Brothers

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    "Published by C.F. Weber & Co." - on cover. Alt. title from cover. Submap: Map showing railroad connection between Reno and Rhodes. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.

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    Map of the properties of the Stearns Rancho Company in Los Angeles, Orange and San Bernardino Counties California

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    No old shelf mark. The verso explains these lands are for sale, some 80,000 acres. Mention of Orange County puts the date later than 1889. Based on listings in early San Francisco directories [see RB ****], the Stearns Ranchos Company office moved from the Phelan Building to the Mills Building in 1893. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Sales information on this property partially missing. MS note: S8 Stickers: No. 4.

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    Approx. 65 items - letters and other material. Notable names and items include: 20-pp. booklet, "How newspapers are owned -- and does it matter?" - a lecture by C.K. McClatchy, Chairman, McClatchy Newspapers, 1/27/1988 ; letter, 6/25/1988, addressed to Robert Erburu, Queen Elizabeth (Gt. Brit.) and Margaret Thatcher (PM of Gt. Brit.) protesting LAT "discrimination against Northern Irish Protestants in coverage" ; Justice Stanley Mosk (CA Supreme Ct.) ; Otis Chandler note to Day (11/11/1988) in which he mentions the illness of his son Norman ; memo, "Cost containment...travel savings" - 9/1/1988 ; newspaper reader surveys ; circulation memos and information ; more cost containment material ; wide range of memos on mundane LAT operations and policies ; Abraham Lowenthal (USC prof.) ; more. Split into two folders.

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    Manuscripts

    Approx. 65 items - letters and other material. Notable names and items include: 20-pp. booklet, "How newspapers are owned -- and does it matter?" - a lecture by C.K. McClatchy, Chairman, McClatchy Newspapers, 1/27/1988 ; letter, 6/25/1988, addressed to Robert Erburu, Queen Elizabeth (Gt. Brit.) and Margaret Thatcher (PM of Gt. Brit.) protesting LAT "discrimination against Northern Irish Protestants in coverage" ; Justice Stanley Mosk (CA Supreme Ct.) ; Otis Chandler note to Day (11/11/1988) in which he mentions the illness of his son Norman ; memo, "Cost containment...travel savings" - 9/1/1988 ; newspaper reader surveys ; circulation memos and information ; more cost containment material ; wide range of memos on mundane LAT operations and policies ; Abraham Lowenthal (USC prof.) ; more. Split into two folders.

    mssLAT