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Los Angeles, California, the United States, and the World collection of maps
LSC.0294
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Contributing Institution:
UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Maps Collection of Los Angeles, California, the United States, and the World
Identifier/Call Number: LSC.0294
Physical Description:
204 oversize folders
Date (inclusive): circa 1516-1960
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. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located
on this page.
Language of Material:
English
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Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in advance using the request button located
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Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical objects belong to UCLA Library Special Collections. All other 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.
UCLA Catalog Record ID:
9942327523606533
[Identification of item], Collection of Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World (Collection 294).
UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
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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.
Portions of this collection have been digitized and are available online:
Maps of Los Angeles, California, the United States and the World (86 items) .