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City of Pasadena and environs : the City Planning Commission, Pasadena, California / W.E. Alworth, City Plan Engineer

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Old shelf number: Eph J2d. A very large map covered with MS notes of intersections, possibly for stop lights. Undated but Arroyo Seco Parkway is indicated so after 1941. In September 1943, Alworth became city planning engineer for Oakland, prior to that he was city planning engineer for Pasadena since 1928, a fact verified by his testimony in legal proceedings in 1944 (Crim. No. 2313. First Dist., Div. Two. Aug. 8, 1944, accessed on Law Link, March 22nd, 2010). Flagpole still at center of Orange Grove and Colorado intersection. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Feet. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Black line print. Verso Text: MS notes Eph J2d. Pasadena.
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Date
[1941-1943]
Call number
ephMPCALIF0108
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