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Title
Roadmap of California
Honnold/Mudd Library Map Collection
Creator
Standard Oil Company of California
Date Created and/or Issued
1934
Publication Information
Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Maps and Mapping at The Claremont Colleges
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Description
Foldable colored roadmap produced by the Standard Oil Company of California and sold at gas stations. Front side shows all California roads (paved, improved, graded, dirt, and under construction), state and US highways, mileage between Standard Oil stations and between towns and junctions, airports, state parks, national forests, points of interest, ferries and boatlines, and elevations. Front side also includes insets of San Diego and San Jose. Reverse side shows map's title page, a road map for the Western United States, a US mileage map, California mileage table and insets of Fresno, Stockton, Los Angeles County and vicinity, and San Francisco and vicinity.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
mam00066
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll14/id/90
Language
English
Subject
Standard Oil Company of California
Road maps
Automobile travel - California - Guidebooks
Automobile travel
Automobile travel - United States
Cartography
Highways
Maps
Los Angeles County (Calif.) - Maps
Los Angeles (Calif.) - Maps
National forests
United States - Description and travel
Roads
Roads - America
San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.) - Maps
Tourism - United States
Tourism
Transportation - California
Travel
United States - Maps
Place
California
United States
Source
Original map, 41 x 69 cm: Honnold/Mudd Library map collection, folder 4:3, Maps-North America
Relation
Maps and Mapping at The Claremont Colleges - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll14

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