Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Scope and Content
Descriptive Summary
Title: Collection of Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World,
Date (inclusive): ca. 1516-
Collection number: 294
Extent: 1 oversize box 1 oversize roll box
204 oversize folders
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Abstract: The collection consists of maps of Los Angeles and other parts of the United States including: California Geological Survey
maps, tract maps of the San Francisco Bay area, beach cities of Southern California, New Mexico oil fields, maps from the
American Civil War, railroad map of California, California gold fields, the Ranchos of Los Angeles and California city street
maps. The collection also contains world maps and maps of other countries.
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including
copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds
the copyright and pursue the
copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
Restrictions on Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Collection of Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World (Collection 294).
Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of maps of Los Angeles, other parts of the United States, and various places in the world. Includes maps
of California, California Geological Survey maps, tract maps of the San Francisco Bay area, beach cities of Southern California,
New Mexico oil fields, maps from the 1860s concerning the American Civil War, railroad map of California, California gold
fields, the Ranchos of Los Angeles, California city street maps, Mexico, South America, Caribbean, Russia, Australia, Pacific
islands, Africa, India, Asia Minor, Middle East, Orient, Great Britain and Ireland, Western Europe, and world maps.