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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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Rare Books
Existing routes shown in black, routes through proposed canal shown in red. A propaganda map for this particular route. See also RB 233252. Table of distances saved. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Mercator. Printing Process: Lithography.
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Rare Books
A colorful view of the proposed but never built canal. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: pictorial. Projection: Birds-eye view. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: M
233251
Visual Materials
Image of an aerial view of New York City and Brooklyn, New York, where the Hudson River and the East River meet the bay; boats and ships sail in the harbor; key in bottom margin to twelve locations pictured, including Blackwell's Island, Williamsburg, Governor's Island, and Fort Columbus.
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Image of an aerial landscape view of New England from Worcester, Massachusetts, in the west, north to Lewiston, Maine, and south to Newport, Rhode Island, identifying routes of electric railroads, steam railroads, and towns and parks, with an inset map of the Boston, Massachusetts, metropolitan area and six inset maps of specific routes; map verso contains panels with promotional text; inside map cover contains an image of the Castle Square Hotel in Boston.
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Image of an aerial cityscape view of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with the Schuylkill River in the foreground, and the Delaware River in the background.
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Image of an aerial view of the World's Columbian Exposition buildings in Chicago, Illinois, along the lakeshore; names of the buildings and exhibits are listed in the bottom margin, with a key to find each location on the map; steamships and sailboats visible on the lake.
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