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Thurston's map of Pasadena So. Pasadena Altadena and San Marino

Description: Old shelf number: Eph J2d. At head of title: "New Series." The new Colorado Street Bridge is highlighted. Arroyo Seco is not channelized and the Rose Bowl does not exist. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Map ephMPCALIF0126.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1916
Call number: ephMPCALIF0125
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Map of Pasadena

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Old shelf number: Eph J2d. This map is centered on the old City Hall at Fair Oaks and Holly Streets. It also shows the low bridge across the Arroyo before the Colorado Street Bridge was built. Hand colored is "No 5 Altadena," a voting precinct dated Aug. 12, 1918. Surround contains street and building index. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Map ephMPCALIF0107. Auto Routes in So. Cal.

ephMPCALIF0106

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Automobile road map of Los Angeles and vicinity California

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Old shelf number: eph J2d. This map does not show the Arroyo Seco Parkway and so is from before 1940 when construction was begun. Probably the same era as ephMPCALIF0052. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Index; Cities, Towns, post offices... MS Note: EphJ2d.

ephMPCALIF0051

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Automobile road map of Los Angeles County California

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Old shelf number: eph J2d. This map does not show the Arroyo Seco Parkway and so is from before 1940 when construction was begun. Probably the same era as ephMPCALIF0051. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Index; Cities, Towns, post offices... MS Note: EphJ2d.

ephMPCALIF0052

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A history of the Pasadena plan of piecemeal annexation of Altadena

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Old shelf number: Eph J2d. An attempt to drum up sentiment for incorporating Altadena by pointing out Pasadena's annexations and attempted annexations. Didn't work. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: Eph J2d. Profuse explanation of the attempted conquest of Altadena.

ephMPCALIF0122

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

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

ephMPCALIF0126

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Principal automobile routes in and out of Los Angeles

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Old shelf number: Eph J2d. This map of central Los Angeles shows the Arroyo Seco Parkway and the beginnings of other freeways. The start of the San Bernardino Freeway is open from the Los Angeles River to City Terrace. Grand Central Airport is in operation in Glendale. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Auto Club folding cover. MS note: Eph J2d.

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Thurston's map of Pasadena So. Pasadena Altadena and San Marino

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