Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Assessor’s block books of San Francisco
- Dates:
- 1951
- Creators:
- Samuels, Louis C., 1912-1989.
- Abstract:
- Extent:
- 44 volumes
- Language:
- Preferred citation:
-
Assessor’s block books of San Francisco. San Francisco Public Library, San Francisco History Center
Background
- Scope and content:
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Blueline maps showing measurements and ownership of San Francisco lots, arranged sequentially by block numbers 1-7380. Some properties have penciled annotations.
- Biographical / historical:
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Louis C. Samuels sold real estate and insurance in San Francisco in the 1950s; he acquired these map books for use in his business.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift, 2018-21
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- 1951
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection is available for use during San Francisco History Center hours. Collections that are stored offsite should be requested 48 hours in advance.
- Terms of access:
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All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the City Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the San Francisco Public Library as the owner of the physical items.
- Preferred citation:
-
Assessor’s block books of San Francisco. San Francisco Public Library, San Francisco History Center
- Location of this collection:
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San Francisco Public Library100 Larkin StreetSan Francisco, CA 94102, US
- Contact:
- (415) 557-4567