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Authentic old and antique maps of California for sale. Our rare California map inventory features authentic maps of California as an Island, Spanish and Mexican Ranchos of California, antique and vintage city views and plans of Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Santa Barbara, Silicon Valley and elsewhere. Vintage pictorial maps of California are also for sale.
(Historical Routes in Manuscript) California

Stock# 105703

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U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey

Title

(Historical Routes in Manuscript) California

Publication Place / Date

Washington, D.C. / 1948

Image Dimensions

39.3 x 42.5 inches

Color

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Condition

Stock# 105703

$395.00

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Description

This large, detailed map of California, compiled by A.F. Hassan in 1929 and printed in 1948, presents a thorough geographical depiction of the state.

Colonel George Ruhlen, a noted Southern California historical geographer, added manuscript tracks for notable historical expeditions and routes across California, including Jedediah Smith’s 1826-27 journey, the Butterfield Overland Mail route (1858-1861), the Old Spanish Trail, the California Road, and the Noble Road. These historical routes are traced over the base map.

Provenance

Colonel George Ruhlen (1884-1971), noted Southern California historical geographer.

Condition Description

Large black and white map. Minor fold toning. Manuscript in colored pencil.

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