213-741-4486; http://www.calif.aaa.com 2601 South Figueroa Street, H-118, Los Angeles, CA 90007-3294, USA Automobile Club of Southern California yates.morgan@aaa-calif.com
Description
Strip map of the automobile routes from Los Angeles to Sierra Madre. Includes Mount Washington (top), San Gabriel Mission (bottom), Los Angeles (7th Street) (left), Sierra Madre (Scenic Point Road) (right). Due north is about 40 degrees right of vertical. Principal features: municipalities, roads, railroads, road names, mileages, geographic features. Prominent locations: Los Angeles (Beaudry Avenue, Seventh Street, Broadway, Main Street, 2nd Street, 3rd Street, North Broadway, North Main, Pasadena Avenue), Echo Park, Elysian Park, San Fernando Road, Los Angeles River, Arroyo Seco, Highland Park, Lincoln Park (Mission Road), El Monte Road, El Sereno (Huntington Drive), Alhambra, South Pasadena (Oak Knoll, Oneonta Park, Mission Street, Busch Gardens, Church of the Angels, Orange Grove Avenue), Pasadena (Colorado Street, Santa Anita Avenue), Lamanda Park, San Marino Station, San Gabriel Boulevard, Sierra Madre (Foothill Boulevard, Sierra Madre Avenue, Central Avenue, Baldwin Avenue, West Carter, North Sunnyside). Printed at the bottom is "Brown" and "200". Printed at the left, outside the map itself, is the number "23" and "Help prevent fire -- it pays". On the verso is a notice to look for the official hotels and garages with a list of 32 branch offices of the Automobile Club.
Type
image
Format
map : b&w 10 x 27 cm. strip maps cartographic material
Identifier
acsc-m21 [Legacy record ID] AAA-SM-002189 AAA-SM-002189v http://doi.org/10.25549/acsc-m21 http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/AAA-SM-002189.jpg
Language
English
Subject
Automobile Club of Southern California Maps, Tourist Roadways
Time Period
1927-10-01
Place
California Los Angeles Sierra Madre Mount Washington San Gabriel Mission
Source
Automobile Club of Southern California [Contributing entity] SMC Box 8a (2189) [Call number]
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