Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Rare Books
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108

Visual Materials
Image of a map of the state of Colorado identifying counties, named railroad lines, and land formations; with alphanumeric grid.
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Visual Materials
Image of a map centered on the continents of North and South America showing the Great Rock Island railroad route of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad and related steamship lines to Europe and Asia, with a second map, above, of the railroad route from San Francisco, California, to Chicago, Illinois, and mileage statistics printed in right margin; map verso contains panels with fold-up map covers, promotional descriptions and timetables of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, with a vignette of a railroad bridge over the Mississippi River connecting Rock Island, Illinois, and Davenport, Iowa, and a vignette of the exterior of the Grand Pacific Hotel in Chicago.
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Image of a map of the United States showing named railroad and steamship lines in red.
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Visual Materials
Image of a map of the eastern United States showing the routes of the Great Southern railroad line of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad Company and connecting lines, with an inset map of the city of Louisville, Kentucky, showing railroad connections; map verso contains panels with printed promotional descriptions and timetables; fold-up map.
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Visual Materials
Image of page 777 of the February 24, 1879, issue of the Daily Graphic newspaper containing a newspaper article with a map showing the railroad lines in Indian territory and surrounding states including Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, Arkansas, and Texas; accompanied by images on page 776 captioned "Issuing soup tickets in Windmill Street. / The Distress in Manchester, England." and "A Kaffir War Dance. / The War in South Africa."
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Visual Materials
Image of a map of the United States showing the railroad routes from Kansas to California and Mexico of the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe, and connecting lines; map verso contains panels with railroad timetables, promotional descriptions, and fold-up map covers with images of a grenadier soldier holding a sword and charging across the country in a helmet with a locomotive head lamp and billowing smoke stack, and a view of a steam locomotive approaching on tracks inset among palm trees.
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