Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Visual Materials
Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Visual Materials
Old shelf number: eph J3-5 (Monrovia 3a). One of three states of the same map, each differing in the pictures of the surround and verso. This is probably the second of the three. Two text boxes above map, "Monrovia" and "A semi-tropic land." Order and approximate date based on names found in Monrovia directories (RB 448336). Vignettes and description in surround. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Printed detail and photos of Monrovia.
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Old shelf number: eph J3-5 (Monrovia 3b). One of three states of the same map, each differing in the pictures of the surround and verso. This is probably the first of the three. Two text boxes above map, "A semi-tropic land" and "What Monrovia has." Order and approximate date based on names found in Monrovia directories (RB 448336). Vignettes and description in surround. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Printed detail and photos of Monrovia.
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Old shelf number: eph J3-5 (Monrovia 1). This map seems to be the earliest map showing franchises for street railways granted in 1901. These may never have been built since the later maps do not include them. Note that "Banana Avenue" was later changed to "Hillcrest Avenue." Folder contains two mailing envelopes for maps. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: Monrovia Franchises M. 5/3 Eph J3-5(Monrovia 1).
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Rare Books
A long map with various tracts delineated. Monuments and recorded maps listed. Numerous MS notes on tracts. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Blue line copy. Verso Text: MS notes: 299046 318-A.
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Old shelf number: eph J5-19(2). Detailed map of San Pedro with filling operations underway to build slips. Huntington mentioned as developing one of these. Three descriptive paragraphs on San Pedro. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: Eph J5-19(2) San Pedro.
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No old shelf mark. Verso map of the Bay Area is dated 1926, hence dating of this map. Advertising in the surround. Mission District on red. Prime meridian: Gm. Relief: no. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Street index, Bay Area map.
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