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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
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1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Visual Materials
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Kashnor notes, " A very rare map of the principle action of the Old French War." Two submaps, one eight days after the action shown on main map. RLIN copy is a smaller copy, may be later, dated as 1760. See also 093:325M, another copy, the original from the Museum Bookstore Collection. This copy has typed note: Miss McDuffee From T. Jefferys' A general topography of North America ... Lond. 1768. Phillips Atlases 1196, Map 760. MS note: Variant- Mus Bk Store copy has nothing on verso. This copy has engraved picture of Admiral Saunders pasted on and text printed on verso. MS note on Mus Bk Store catalog: Another copy (Amer. Art Gall., Feb. 1916) See also 093:326M which corresponds to the RLIN copy. See also 105:674. Submaps: (1) Part of the Upper River of St. Layrence. (2) A View of the Action gained by the English Sepr. 13. 1759. near Quebec. Brought from hence by an Officer of Distinction. Torn sticker lower right appears to be in French.. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Watermark: Crowned device . Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: Sub-maps. Verso Text: Pasted engraved portrait of Admiral Saunders, Text of "Memoires of Admiral Saunders" dated 1760 printed on verso. Two linen hinges upper side..
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Kashnor notes, "Shows a good map of the Illinois and Ohio country. locating Chicago. The southern boundary of the Hudson's Bay Company territories is along latitude 49, running beyond the Lake of the Woods. In the map are also located the various H. B. Co. forts and factories." Kashnor dates as ca. 1763. Submaps and treaty articles. See 105:669 for another copy. RLIN record suggests 1764 date. Cartouche with Natives. Submaps: Particular Map of Baffin and Hudson's Bay; Map of the Country between Montreal, Albany and Oswego. . Prime meridian: London, Ferro. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, Leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Other Features: CartoucheSub-mapsFigures . Verso Text: MS notes: 532 Map c.1783.
093:532 M
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Kashnor notes, "A fine map, showing the coast of California with much detail. All that is known of Great Salt Lake is indicated by a short outline." Submap of Valley of Mexico, from Mr. Humboldt's map. See 148976 (MBS 105:265) for an earlier copy. Submaps of Valley of Mexico, Acapulco, Veracruz.. Prime meridian: London. Relief: hachures. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 93-194 four sheets. Each sheet labeled: VIII, IX, X, XI.
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Kashnor notes, "A good Western map tracing the course of the Missouri to the Yellowstone. Wisconsin is still North-West Territory, and over the border in the present Manitoba Province are the locations of the N. W. Company forts." See 093:603M, 105:656M for an earlier copy, 105:605M for a later copy. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: Miles, leagues. Projection: Pseudocylindrical. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS note: 604.
093:604 M
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Two maps spliced to form one map. See 105:392 for a later version. See 105:393-Dup. for another copy. Prime meridian: London. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Cylindrical. Watermark: Crowned fluer-di-lis VI. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS notes: 393.
105:393 M
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Kashnor notes, "Gives a map of the North-West Coast, and shows the tracks of Vancouver, Cook, and La Perouse." See 105:233M for another copy. Printed No. 1 pasted upper right corner.. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: pictorial. Graphic Scale: No. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Copper engraving. Verso Text: MS. note: 24.
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