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The Maclay Rancho : Ex-Mission of San Fernando, Cal
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"For sale in 10 to 40 Acre Subdivisions with water in iron pipes on two sides of each 40 acre lot. Located 15 to 25 miles from Los Angeles City." Includes Mission on map. Verso has some handwritten sketches and calculations. Torn, careful. As noted on accompanying slip: Gift of Mrs. Catherine Dace May 1938. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: shaded. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography.
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The Maclay Rancho : Ex-Mission of San Fernando, Cal
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"For sale in 10 to 40 Acre Subdivisions with water in iron pipes on two sides of each 40 acre lot. Located 15 to 25 miles from Los Angeles City." Includes Mission on map. Verso gives descriptive information about the area and the land for sale. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: shaded. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Descriptive text.
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The Maclay Rancho : Ex-Mission of San Fernando, Cal
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Shows Mission San Fernando and surrounding mountains. Verso has sales information quoting figures from 1886-1888. "For Sale in 10 to 40 Acre Subdivisions. with water in iron pipes on two sides of each 40 Acre lot. Located 15 to 25 miles from Los Angeles City." "By the San Fernando Land & Water Co. Address R. M. Widney, University Bank, 119 New High St. Los Angeles, Cal. Blocks marked thus for sale by Jouett Allen for the Pacoima Land & Water Co. 114 West First ST, Los Angeles, Cal." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: shaded. Graphic Scale: miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Sales information for Investor and Homeseeker. MS note: 194205.
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The Town of San Fernando
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The building in the upper right corner may be Maclay College. It is inscribed "EL Cantin Eng. Co. Los A." Sales description down the right side. The Southern Pacific tracks exist along with many of the street names shown. Note indicates this as a gift of Mrs. Catherine Dace, May 1938. See map 233034 for a wider view of this area, 233033 for a later addition. " For information apply to Phillips & Waite, 136. N. Main Street, or H. W. Griswold, San Fernando." Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: 233038.
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Map of northern portion of the Rancho Ex Mission de San Fernando, Los Angeles Co., Cal
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Old shelf number: eph J5-18(1). This map divides the interests of Porter Land & Water Co., George K. Porter, and B.F. Porter by hand colored boundaries. Shows Catalina Pico and Rinaldi ranch holdings, the towns of "Fernando" and "Chatsworth-Park." MS notes on property use and disposition. Olin G. McWain, whose stamp is on the verso, did not start working as a blueprint and map printer until 1898, based on Los Angeles directories of the time; the company continued until at least 1920 in the Byrne Building. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Blue print copy. Verso Text: MS notes: Eph J5-18(1). Blueprint of Rancho Ex Mission de San Fernando, Los Angeles, Calif. Stamp: Olin G. McWain Blue Printing and Map Mounting, Byrne Bldg., Los Angeles, Cal.
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Map of portions of Los Angeles, San Bernardino and San Diego Counties, Southern California / R. Renshaw draftsman and engraver Los Angeles Cal
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A map from San Fernando to San Diego prominently showing Lake Elsinore but also towns and ranchos, with railroads and wagon roads. Elsinore was founded in 1883, but map must also predate 1889, when Orange County was created. For another copy, see RB ephMPCALIF0027; for a later version of the map which focuses on Lakeland and Wildomar, see RB ephMPCALIF0061. MS note: 359324. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS note: 359324.
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