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Official map of McKittrick Oil District Kern County California : compiled from public records & private surveys / drawn and published by R.F. Morton, C.E. San Francisco. Copyright, 1899, by Revilo Frederick Morton. Virginia Oil Co

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Title: Official map of McKittrick Oil District Kern County California : compiled from public records & private surveys / drawn and published by R.F. Morton, C.E. San Francisco. Copyright, 1899, by Revilo Frederick Morton. Virginia Oil Co
Creator: Morton, R. F. (Revilo Frederick), creator
Morton, R. F. (Revilo Frederick), cartographer
Contributor: Morton, R. F. (Revilo Frederick)
Virginia Oil Co
Huntington, Henry Edwards, 1850-1927
Hood, Ben
Date Created and/or Issued: 1899
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Maps
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: No old shelf mark. Shows property owners and well sites. This map same as ephMPCALIF0158 except for handwritten note and added details. Standard Asphalt Co. properties are colored blue. A red and yellow line appears above those properties, indicating rail spurs from the existing Southern Pacific tracks. The note states, "6-11-1900. H.E. Huntington, Esq. Red line is hist(?) Yellow line also surveyed. We are ready to get right of way and then construct when directed. Ben Hood." Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: 0-6.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
Extent: 1 map ; hand col. ; 32 x 39 cm., sheet 36 x 43 cm.
Identifier: ephMPCALIF0159
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/4473
Language: English
Time Period: 1899
Place: North America
United States
California
Kern (County)
McKittrick
W 119°37'21"/N 35°18'20"
Source: Huntington Rare Book Maps
Maps, Huntington Digital Library
Relation: ephMPCALIF0158

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