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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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Untitled photocopy enlargement. No old shelf mark. Road and railroad crossing the area of Goler. The first claim in Goler (Jackass Placer) was made in 1893 (Desert bonanaza, Marcia Rittenhouse Wynn, 1963, pages 60-61; Charles A. Koehn, whose name appears on the map, was in the area from the beginning, and after a very colorful career died in 1938 (Desert Fever, Gary Shumway et al., 1980, page 124; accessed at http://www.scribd.com/doc/3427371/Desert-Fever-a-200-year-history-of-mining-in-the-California-Desert-17811981 on March 26th, 2010). For a map of the surrounding area, see RB ephMPCALIF0154. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Photocopy.
ephMPCALIF0155
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Old shelf number Eph J2d. Photocopy. A modified USGS topo map showing Charlie Canyon just to the west of Placerita Canyon and north of Castaic. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: contour lines. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Photocopy. Verso Text: MS note: Eph J2d.
ephMPCALIF0148
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Prime meridian: GM. Relief: contour lines. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Polyconic. Printing Process: Blue line print.
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No old shelf mark. Salt mine near Amboy in the Mojave Desert. Submap: Map of the Consumer's Salt Company's Property Amboy, San Bernardino County, California. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Blue line print.
ephMPCALIF0153
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No old shelf mark. A map showing claims located by T.R. Adams bordered in red and conflicting claims made by Thos. E. Rochester & C.J. Dean bordered in blue. A map undoubtedly made as part of a lawsuit. South of Blythe. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Blue line print.
ephMPCALIF0171
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Old shelf number Eph J2d. Photocopy. The key map which John Duling would use to construct his later maps of this region, reverse printed. Submap: Key map of lode claims and placer claims. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: photocopy. Verso Text: MS notes : Eph J2d Adams Placers 3'-9" long.
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