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Southern section of Los Angeles including the Cities of Compton, Gardena, Hermosa Beach, Long Beach, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Seal Beach, Palos Verdes Estates, Signal Hill, Torrance and the communities of Artesia, Bellflower, Harbor City, Lawndale, Los Alamitos, Norwalk, Paramount, San Pedro, Walteria, Wilmington



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    Southern section of Los Angeles including the Cities of Compton, Gardena, Hermosa Beach, Long Beach, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Palos Verdes Estates, Seal Beach, Signal Hill, Torrance and the communities of Artesia, Bellflower, Clearwater, Hynes, Lawndale, Lomita, Norwalk, San Pedro, Walteria, Wilmington

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    No old shelf mark. Issued during World War II this map does not show Torrance or Long Beach Airports and the name of Nigger Slough has been tastefully changed to Bixby Slough. For a later version of this map, see RB ephMPCALIFR0012. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Street Index. MS note: Published 7/1/43.

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    The latest city map of Los Angeles : compliments of Bekins Van and Storage Company

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    Old shelf number: eph J2d. "Earth's Garden Spot, population 575,480." Date determined using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. For earlier versions of this map, see RB 217287, ephMPCALIF0056, ephMPCALIF0057, ephMPCALIF0075, and ephMPCALIF0076; for a later version see RB ephMPCALIF0082. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Advertising copy and street index. MS Note: EphJ2d.

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    The latest city map of Los Angeles : compliments of Bekins Van and Storage Company

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    Old shelf number: eph J2d. "Earth's Garden Spot, population 550,000." This number corresponds roughly to 1914, based on A History of California and an extended history of Los Angeles and environs by J.M. Grinn, 1915 (F869.L8 G92). For earlier versions of this map, see RB 217287, ephMPCALIF0056, ephMPCALIF0075, and ephMPCALIF0076; for later versions see RB ephMPCALIF0058 and ephMPCALIF0082. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Advertising copy and street index. MS Note: EphJ2d.

    ephMPCALIF0057

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    City map of Los Angeles

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    Old shelf number: eph J2d. For an earlier version of this map, see RB 217287; for later versions see RB ephMPCALIF0056, ephMPCALIF0057, ephMPCALIF0058, ephMPCALIF0076, and ephMPCALIF0082. Bekins Warehouse prominently sited. Verso notes population of "Earth's Garden Spot" as 150,000. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Advert for Bekins.

    ephMPCALIF0075

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    City map of Los Angeles

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    Old shelf number: eph J2d. For earlier versions of this map, see RB 217287 and ephMPCALIF0075; for later versions see RB ephMPCALIF0056, ephMPCALIF0057, ephMPCALIF0058, and ephMPCALIF0082. Bekins Warehouse prominently sited. Verso notes population of "Earth's Garden Spot" as 250,000. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Advert for Bekins.

    ephMPCALIF0076

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    Central section of Los Angeles including the Cities of Bell, Beverly Hills, Culver City, El Segundo, Hawthorne, Huntington Pk., Inglewood, Lynwood, Maywood, Santa Monica, Southgate, Vernon

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    No old shelf mark. Arroyo Seco Parkway complete. This map issued during World War II so no mention is made of Mines Field, later to become Los Angeles International Airport. See ephMPCALIFR0011 for a 1947 version of this map with those shown. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Street Index. MS note: Published 6/30/42.

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