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Motor stage map of Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Orange and Riverside counties

Description: List of routes and connections on map. Photographic illustrations on verso of map depict Motor Transit stage (bus) depots, buses, and various popular sites around Southern California. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Photos and description of routes and stops.
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: [192-]
Call number: 499643
Creator: Motor Transit Co. (Los Angeles, Calif.)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of John Haskell Kemble.
Dimensions: 64 x 97 cm folded to 25 x 17 cm
Associated people: Kemble, John Haskell, (1912-1990,)
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Automobile road map of Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino Counties

Visual Materials

Old shelf number: eph J2d. Main routes shown in red. Verso contains maps of San Diego Co., Motor routes to San Francisco and Reno, Motor route to Yuma, AZ. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: Eph J2d. Three maps and traffic rules.

ephMPCALIF0054

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Thurston's auto road map of Los Angeles, Riverside, Orange, San Bernardino Counties

Visual Materials

Old shelf number: Eph J2d. Submap: Ventura and Santa Barbara. MS note: Eph J2d. Verso Text: Map ephMPCALIF0125.

ephMPCALIF0126

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Map of Los Angeles downtown district : showing depots, county and city buildings, post office, parks, theaters, etc

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Old shelf number: eph J2d. Shows Southern Pacific and Santa Fe train depots before the construction if Union Station. MS notes: From PSS112 EphJ2d. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Map of the Los Angeles District. "Copyrighted 1915 by the Clason Map Co. Los Angeles, Calif."

ephMPCALIF0074

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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.

ephMPCALIF0131

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Map of portions of Los Angeles, San Bernardino and San Diego Counties, Southern California / R. Renshaw draftsman and engraver Los Angeles Cal

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A map from San Fernando to San Diego prominently showing Lake Elsinore but also towns and ranchos, with railroads and wagon roads. Elsinore was founded in 1883, but map must also predate 1889, when Orange County was created. For another copy, see RB ephMPCALIF0027; for a later version of the map which focuses on Lakeland and Wildomar, see RB ephMPCALIF0061. MS note: 359324. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: 359324.

359324

Route map Los Angeles Railway electric car and bus routes

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Alt. title from cover. Route information and central bird's-eye view map on verso. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Route descriptions plus central city map.

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Motor stage map of Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Orange and Riverside counties

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