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Title
Improvement map for Torrey Pines Preserve, San Diego County, 1931
Alternative Title
Torrey Pines Preserve
Contributor
Cornell, Ralph D
Date Created and/or Issued
April 1931
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Cornell (Ralph D.) papers
Rights Information
copyrighted
Copyright is owned by the UC Regents. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Plan includes contour lines and elevation measurements
Key & Legend includes specific planting and grading instructions for each area on plan, mentioning trees, shrubs, and Torrey pines
Plan: 592-1
Cook, Hall & Cornell, Landscape Architects and City Planners, Los Angeles, California
Key & Legend: parking space, fill bank, bank, cut bank, parking turnout, scenic walk, flat fill, flat cut, lookout knoll, parking area, custodian's lodge, strip between roads, cirque, foot trails, bridle trails, combination auto roads & bridle trails, existing pines, catch basins
Topographic data by Karl F. Jaeger, civil engineer, & Guy L. Fleming, custodian.
Prepared for Miss Ellen B. Scripps, La Jolla, California
Scale: 1 inch equals 200 feet
Torrey Pines Preserve, San Diego County, California, improvement map
Labels on plan: bird refuge, marshland, hitching rack, open concrete drain to carry into tidal basin, flow line, painted gorge, open concrete drains, lodge, parking, lion's den, picnic, ramps, steps, grove, scenic point, autos, Old Torrey Pines Road, surfaced, bridge, bridle trails, rail road, existing dirt road, old route of El Camino Real, new highway, Pacific Ocean
By: Ralph D. Cornell, April 1931
Type
Image
Identifier
0182
uclamss_1411_0182
ark:/21198/zz002b62j5
Language
English
Subject
El Camino Real (Calif.)
Bird sanctuaries
Shrubs
Roads
Marshes
Parking lots
Ramps
Hitching posts
Catch basins
Fill (leveling material)
Landscape architecture
Bridle paths
Steps
Tarns
Picnic areas
Cuts (earthworks)
Groves (plant communities)
Trees
Torrey Pines State Reserve (Calif.)
Drains
Footbridges
Overlooks
Environment
Forest reserves
Government
Trails (recreation areas)
Median strips
Torrey pine
Lodges (caretakers' houses)
Pacific Ocean
Scripps, Ellen Browning, 1836-1932
Source
Ralph D. Cornell Papers, 1925-1972

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