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Route map Sierra and Inyo National Forests California

Description: No old shelf mark. One of a series of Automobile Route Maps through National Forests in California. The verso of all six maps are identical, except for the name and location of the state parks depicted. Estimated dates for this group based on rail roads that appear on the maps, some of which had a limited tenure; the San Joaquin and Eastern Rail Road (on map ephMPCALIF0184) was constructed in 1912 (Fickewirth, page 131), and the Boca Loyalton Rail Road (on map ephMPCALIF0187) was abandoned in 1916 (Fickewirth, page 17). Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. References: California Railroads, Alvin A. Fickewirth, 1992 (RB TF24.C3.F53.1992). Verso Text: Forest Service invitation and suggested supplies to carry in the Forest.
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Date: [191-?]
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Route map Lassen National Forest California

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No old shelf mark. One of a series of Automobile Route Maps through National Forests in California. The verso of all six maps are identical, except for the name and location of the state parks depicted. Estimated dates for this group based on rail roads that appear on the maps, some of which had a limited tenure; the San Joaquin and Eastern Rail Road (on map ephMPCALIF0184) was constructed in 1912 (Fickewirth, page 131), and the Boca Loyalton Rail Road (on map ephMPCALIF0187) was abandoned in 1916 (Fickewirth, page 17). Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. References: California Railroads, Alvin A. Fickewirth, 1992 (RB TF24.C3.F53.1992). Verso Text: Forest Service invitation and suggested supplies to carry in the Forest.

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No old shelf mark. Santa Barbara National Forest was merged with other forests, and in 1936 they were renamed Los Padres National Forest. Forest Service instructions on verso indicate an early date for this map. "You may go where you please, pitch camps wherever the fancy strikes you, and stay as long as you like." There are several other national forest maps in the ephemera map collection; see RB ephMPCALIF0183, ephMPCALIF0184, ephMPCALIF0185, ephMPCALIF0186, ephMPCALIF0187; and one in the general rare book collection, RB 108054. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Instructions and guidelines for visiting the Forest.

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Route map Sierra and Inyo National Forests California

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