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San Marino, CA 91108
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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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Old shelf number: eph J4-13(8). For a contemporary birds-eye view of the sort advertised at the bottom of the page, see RB 235524. Prime meridian: gm. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: Eph J4-13(8).
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Probably done by Pacific Electric. Large map with lots of detail. Gift of Mrs. Collis H. Holladay December 1981. Also Ron Rutherford mentioned on card. Another copy may be 152613, mounted on wood. The original vellum, updated to 1912, is in the Pacific Electric map collection in Manuscripts. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Blue line print. Verso Text: 3099 Ms note: Box L.
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At head of title: "No. 105." A photostat of the original map, slightly reduced in size. It has been enhanced by hand with hand colored telegraph line and American flags to mark military stations. "Length of line, by wire, 540 miles; by wagon road, 630 miles." MS note: 320117. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Photostatic copy. Verso Text: MS notes: Arizona Mr. J. Wm. P. Chapman, with compliments of A. F. Rockwell.
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Southern California from Pt. Dume to Palm Springs area, Kern Co. line south to San Luis Rey. Shows Ranchos, cities, railroads and clearly shows the San Bernardino meridians. Insert map of San Gorgonio Heights (current Beaumont) sales properties. Submaps: Map of San Gorgonio Heights the property of the San Gorgonio Land and Water Company; Catalina and San Clemente Islands. Table of distances from Los Angeles City Court House.. "By H. J. Stevenson, U. S. Dept. Surveyor. 1885." "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1884 by H. J. Stevenson in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington." Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: MS note: 433057.
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No old shelf mark. This map annotated to show location of several historic sites and later roads. MS notes: various sites located. Tack holes at corners. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Blue line print. Verso Text: For Mr. Beattie. Mr. Macomber.
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A note on the map says "The dotted line surrounding the lake marks the extreme limits of high water. At this level it finds a natural outlet down Temescal Creek." Lots sold May 1st 1884 are marked X. MS note: 280383. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Chains. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: 5.00.
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