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    • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Los Angeles County Land Use Maps next hit on Slides
    Dates (inclusive): 1927-1968
    Collection Number: LACoPRC Slides
    Creator: Los Angeles County (Calif.). Regional Planning Commission.
    Extent: 1696 slides in 6 boxes
    Repository: The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens. Rare Books Department
    1151 Oxford Road
    San Marino, California 91108
    Phone: (626) 405-2191
    Email: reference@huntington.org
    URL: http://www.huntington.org
    Abstract: This collection contains 2 x 2 in. color slides of various land-use previous hit maps next hit dating from the late 1920s to the 1960s for areas in Los Angeles County, California, that were created and used by the Los Angeles Regional Planning Commission.
    Language: English.
    Note:
    Finding aid last updated on September 26, 2014.

    Administrative Information

    Access

    Open to qualified researchers by prior application through the Reader Services Department. For more information, contact Reader Services.

    Publication Rights

    The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item]. Los Angeles County Land Use previous hit Maps next hit on Slides. The Huntington Library, San Marino, California.

    Provenance

    Gift of George Marr in February 1990.

    Historical Note

    The Los Angeles County Regional Planning Commission was formed in 1922 to advise the Board of Supervisors on all planning issues.

    Scope and Content

    This collection contains 2 x 2 in. color slides of various land-use previous hit maps next hit dating from the late 1920s to the 1960s for areas in Los Angeles County, California, that were created and used by the Los Angeles Regional Planning Commission. The slides depict paper previous hit maps next hit that were photographed by the Commission in segments (identified as "detail" slides), and as a whole (identified as an "index" slide). The previous hit maps next hit are colored to reflect different classifications of land uses such as open land, farming, residence, commerce, industry, utility, institution, and recreation.

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    Arrangement

    The envelopes are arranged alphabetically according to the name of geographic region listed on the envelope. Because the alphabetizing reflects the name as it is written on the envelope some locations may be organized according to a geographic direction (such as East Pasadena under "E" or North Claremont under "N").

    Indexing Terms

    The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the Huntington Library's Online Catalog.  

    Subjects

    Land use -- California -- Los Angeles County -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Regional planning -- California -- Los Angeles County -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Zoning -- California -- Los Angeles County -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Antelope Valley (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Arcadia (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Artesia (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Azusa (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Baldwin Hills (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Baldwin Park (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Bellflower (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Carson (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Cerritos (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Claremont (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Compton (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Covina (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Cudahy (Los Angeles County, Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Diamond Bar (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Downey (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Duarte (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    East Los Angeles (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    El Monte (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Gardena (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Glendora (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Inglewood (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Irwindale (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    La Puente (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Lakewood (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Lancaster (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Lawndale (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Los Angeles County (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Lomita (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Malibu (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Montrose (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Newhall (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Norwalk (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Palmdale (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Palos Verdes Peninsula (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Paramount (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Pasadena (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Pasadena (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Pico Rivera (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Quartz Hill (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Rolling Hills (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Rosemead (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    San Dimas (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    San Gabriel (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Santa Anita (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Temple City (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Walnut (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    West Hollywood (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .
    Whittier (Calif.) -- previous hit Maps next hit .

    Forms/Genres

    previous hit Maps next hit .
    Slides (photographs).

    Added Entries

    Marr, George, donor.

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    [Online Content] Collection Contents
    [Online Content] Envelopes A-C
    [Online Content] (Antelope Valley East) Pearblossom
    [Online Content] Artesia [1 hit]
    [Online Content] Athens
    [Online Content] Avalon - Sepulveda [1 hit]
    [Online Content] Azusa - Glendora
    [Online Content] Baldwin Hills
    [Online Content] Baldwin Park [1 hit]
    [Online Content] Bandini [3 hits]
    [Online Content] Bellflower [1 hit]
    [Online Content] Bouquet - Elizabeth Lake
    [Online Content] Bouquet (Green Valley Area)
    [Online Content] Bouquet - Lake Hughes
    [Online Content] Carson [1 hit]
    [Online Content] Castaic Canyon - N. W. Forest Lake
    [Online Content] Central Gardens [1 hit]
    [Online Content] Envelopes C-F
    [Online Content] Cerritos Park [1 hit]
    [Online Content] Charter Oak [1 hit]
    [Online Content] City Terrace
    [Online Content] Clifton Heights
    [Online Content] Compton - Florence
    [Online Content] Covina Highlands [1 hit]
    [Online Content] Cudahy [1 hit]
    [Online Content] Del Aire
    [Online Content] Del Amo [1 hit]
    [Online Content] Dominguez
    [Online Content] Downey
    [Online Content] Duarte [1 hit]
    [Online Content] East Compton
    [Online Content] East Los Angeles
    [Online Content] East Pasadena
    [Online Content] East San Gabriel [1 hit]
    [Online Content] Eastside Unit No. 4 [1 hit]
    [Online Content] El Nido [1 hit]
    [Online Content] El Porto
    [Online Content] Five Points [1 hit]
    [Online Content] Franklin Canyon
    [Online Content] Envelopes G-M
    [Online Content] Gage Holmes [1 hit]
    [Online Content] Gardena Valley
    [Online Content] Harbor Heights [1 hit]
    [Online Content] Inglewood Islands
    [Online Content] Irwindale
    [Online Content] Lakewood [1 hit]
    [Online Content] Lancaster [1 hit]
    [Online Content] La Rambla
    [Online Content] Lawndale
    [Online Content] Leona Valley
    [Online Content] Lennox
    [Online Content] Littlerock
    [Online Content] Lomita [2 hits]
    [Online Content] Los Cerritos
    [Online Content] Los Nietos - Santa Fe Springs [1 hit]
    [Online Content] Malibu (Envelopes 1-6) [1 hit]
    [Online Content] Envelopes M-P
    [Online Content] Malibu (Envelopes 7-12)
    [Online Content] Montrose
    [Online Content] Mt. Gleason - Kagel Canyon Area
    [Online Content] Newhall
    [Online Content] North Claremont [1 hit]
    [Online Content] Norwalk
    [Online Content] Northeast Pasadena [1 hit]
    [Online Content] Northwest El Monte
    [Online Content] Palmdale [4 hits]
    [Online Content] Paramount
    [Online Content] Pico
    [Online Content] Palos Verdes Peninsula [1 hit]
    [Online Content] Puente (Sheets 1-6)
    [Online Content] Envelopes P-R
    [Online Content] Puente (Sheets 7-12)
    [Online Content] Quartz Hill District
    [Online Content] Rivera
    [Online Content] Rolling Hills
    [Online Content] Roosevelt Park
    [Online Content] Rosemead
    [Online Content] Envelopes S-Z
    [Online Content] San Dimas
    [Online Content] San Gabriel Watershed
    [Online Content] San Jose
    [Online Content] Sand Canyon
    [Online Content] Sawtelle
    [Online Content] South Arcadia
    [Online Content] South El Monte
    [Online Content] South San Gabriel
    [Online Content] South Santa Anita - Temple City
    [Online Content] Southwest
    [Online Content] Southwest Extension
    [Online Content] Stark Palms
    [Online Content] Sunshine Acres
    [Online Content] View Park
    [Online Content] Walnut
    [Online Content] Watson
    [Online Content] West Hollywood (Beverly - La Cienega Area)
    [Online Content] Whittier
    [Online Content] Willowbrook
    [Online Content] Workman Mill
    Rm. 1170 - Furniture Cut-Outs (Envelope 1)
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