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Visual Materials
Image of a certificate from the Sonoma County Agricultural and Mechanical Society of California with three farming and labor vignettes depicting cattle in a field, smiths working at an anvil, and women and girls with fruit baskets harvesting in an orchard; arch of flowers, fruit, vegetables, and grain topped with an eagle on a globe makes a decorative border for the certificate text.
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Rare Books
A prerelease copy sent to Leslie Bliss by Phil Townsend Hanna, card enclosed. "Drawings by Gordon Brusstar." "Color by Harry Diamond." "Copyright 1952 by the Automobile Club of Southern California." Seven insets showing San Francisco, Monterey, Los Angeles, San Diego, and Mother lode sites. Submaps: Seven area submaps. Vignettes: Typical figures. MS note: 287704. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Printed list of Historical Landmarks.
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Double sided map with historical map and city plans on recto, and a highway map, 1936, on verso.At head of title: Rhode Island 1636 - 1936 Tercentenary. Vignettes: Scenes. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Historical map; Providence Civic Center; Providence Metropolitan Area; Woonsocket; Westerly; Newport.
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Advertisements in the surround. Vignettes: Three photos. Submaps: Vicinity Map of Tonopah Mining District, Nye Co., Nevada; Ray Mining District, Nye County, Nevada Eight and one-half miles north of Tonopah. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
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A map showing colonies and land for sale around Fresno, Cal. Submap: Map of Summer and Winter Resorts and other places upon or near The Central & Southern Pacific Railroads in California. MS note: 293247. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Descriptive text regarding Fresno County and the virtues of two tracts for sale.
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Showing lands of the Kern County Land Company for sale. Bakersfield is well developed, the Southern Pacific Railway is in place, including the Tehachapi Loop, but no highways north or south. Relief: shaded. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: B3/3 150198.
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