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Title
Map of the city of Los Angeles, showing railway systems
Creator
Whitlock, Laura L
Contributor
Los Angeles Railway, publisher. American Engraving and Electrotyping Company, printer
Huntington, Henry Edwards, 1850-1927, former owner
Date Created and/or Issued
1903
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maps
Rights Information
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Description
Shows lines of Pacific Electric Co., Los Angeles Railway Corp., Los Angeles Traction Co., and Los Angeles Pacific Co. Scale not given. Coordinates not presented on map, approximated from Google maps. Relief shown by hachures. Two variant copies, one showing existing lines and the other existing lines and undeveloped franchises. Includes street index. "Copyrighted by Laura L. Whitlock for L.A. Ry Co., 1903." "American Engraving and Electrotyping Company." This copy shows existing lines. 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 ; 59 x 53 cm.
Identifier
646661
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll4/id/16016
Subject
Pacific Electric Railway Company
Los Angeles Pacific Company
Los Angeles Traction Company
Los Angeles Railway
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Maps
Maps. (rbgenr)
Place
North America
United States
California
Los Angeles
W 118°19'35"
W 118°09'52"/N 34°07'27"
N 33°59'10"

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