Image / Map of Los Angeles, city limits

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Title: Map of Los Angeles, city limits
Alternative Title: Works Progress Administration Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1857
Publication Information: Federal Writers' Project.; Geological Survey (U.S.)
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Photographic reproduction of an 1857 map, sponsored by the Federal Writers' Project, dated May 19, 1936.
Map of a survey confirming the city limits of Los Angeles, made in August 1857 by Henry Hancock as apart of a U.S. Dept. of Survey project.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00067715
Works Progress Administration Collection
WPA 344 4x5
CARL0000072891
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/2612
Subject: Historical geography--Maps
Maps
Works Progress Administration Collection photographs
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Maps
Hancock, Henry

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