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Topographical map showing the boulevard between Los Angeles and Pasadena : Boulevard Tract, property of San Rafael Land & Water Co



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  • Boulevard Tract : being a part of the San Rafael Rancho and surrounding country  midway between Los Angeles and Pasadena

    Boulevard Tract : being a part of the San Rafael Rancho and surrounding country midway between Los Angeles and Pasadena

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    The upper bird's-eye view of map 493357 in the same folder. View looking north from current Forest Lawn Cemetery with a wide angle view from Griffith Park to Pasadena. Prime meridian: GM. Projection: Birds-eye view. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note : 493358.

    493358

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    Map of the lands of the La Habra Valley Land and Water Co.; showing the townsite of Randolph

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    Old shelf number: eph J4-10(10). Randolph was founded in 1908, and in 1911 the towns of Olinda and Randolph merged to form Brea. Pomona Avenue became Brea Blvd. and Sixth St. became Imperial Highway. Verso describes the area in glowing terms noting "There will be NO SALOON in all the tract." MS notes on red of property transactions. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: Eph J4-10(10).

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  • Map showing subdivision or lands belonging to the Lankershim Ranch Land and Water Co

    Map showing subdivision or lands belonging to the Lankershim Ranch Land and Water Co

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    Roughly from Victory Blvd. on the north, Los Angeles River on the south, Laurel Canyon on the west, Cahuenga Blvd. on the east. View from Hollywood Hills looking north. Vignettes: Bird-eye view from Hollywood Hills; Fruit & birds. Submap: Relationship of this property to City of Los Angeles.. "Being the east 12,000 acres of the southern half of Ranch Ex-Mission San Fernando Los Angeles County, California Surveyed Nov. 1887 by E. G. Jones." Relief: hachures. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Other Features: VignettesSub-maps.

    289083

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    William R. Staats Co's. Map of Pasadena California

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    Mountain Avenue (now Avenue 64) to the west, San Gabriel Ave (Blvd.) to the east, Alhambra Ave to the south, (Loma Alta, unnamed) to the north. William R. Staats Co. advertising in the surround. Street directory. See also 151991 for an earlier version. Note birds-eye view on verso. MS lines and notes.. "1905 Map Copyrighted." Cover title. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Folded into gray board cover. Verso has bird's-eye view of Pasadena and Vicinity..

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    Map of the Pickering Land and Water Co's. subdivision of the John M. Thomas Ranch, Los Angeles County, Cal

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    Old shelf number: eph J5-12(2). County Road is now Whittier Blvd. For a map of this area after it became incorporated Whittier, see RB ephMPCALIF0035. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: Eph J5-12(2).

    ephMPCALIF0034

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    Map of the City of New Orleans showing location of Exposition Grounds and all approaches thereto by land and water

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    No old shelf mark. At head of title: "The World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition, New Orleans, La. U.S.A. Department of Installation Plan No. 2." A detailed map of New Orleans with several views in the surround. Birds eye view of Exposition; earlier view of city; view of Mississippi mouth. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.

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