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Title
Official transportation and city map of Los Angeles, California and suburbs
Alternative Title
Map Los Angeles showing railway lines.
Creator
Whitlock, Laura L
Contributor
Los Angeles Railway, publisher
Huntington, Henry Edwards, 1850-1927, former owner
Date Created and/or Issued
1911
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
RESTRICTED. Oversized material. Use of original requires approval and extended retrieval and delivery time. May require special handling instructions.
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
"Copyright, 1911, by Laura L. Whitlock for Los Angeles Ry." Scale not given. Coordinates not present on map, approximated from Google maps. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows radial distances, and Los Angeles Railway and Pacific Electric Railway lines. Shows urban routes of Los Angeles Railway system and Pacific Electric Railway; also connecting route of Glendale & Eagle Rock Railway. Concentric circles and 1-mile intervals indicate distances from city center. Provenance unknown, in library as of 2017. Appears to have come from the office of one of Henry E. Huntington's railway companies.
Extent
1 map : color ; 111 x 76 cm on sheet 123 x 93 cm.
Identifier
646659
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/16001
Subject
Los Angeles Railway--Maps
Pacific Electric Railway Company--Maps
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area (Calif.)--Maps
Transportation--California--Los Angeles--Maps
Maps. (rbgenr)
Place
North America
United States
California
Los Angeles
W 118°24ʹ03ʺ
W 118°05ʹ51ʺ/N 34°09ʹ51ʺ
N 33°52ʹ00ʺ

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