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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.
Geological Sketch Map (No. 2) Los Angeles Oil...

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Geological Sketch Map (No. 2) Los Angeles Oil Fields. California State Mining Bureau. A.S. Cooper, State Mineralogist. Accompanying Report of W.L. Watts . . .

Publication Place / Date

San Francisco / 1900

Image Dimensions

17.5 x 8.5 inches

Color

Uncolored

Condition

VG+

Stock# 45247

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Oil Wells In the Los Angeles

Fine early map of part of Los Angeles, focusing on the Geological and Mineralogical Features of the region.

The map shows and area around Downtown Los Angeles and Elysian Park.

The map legend notes:

New Wells
Old Wells - prior to 1896
Dip of exposed Strata
Dip & Strike of Oil Sand

A nice example of this scarce map, which accompanied a report entitled Oil and Gas Yielding Formations of California, in the State Mining Mining Bureau's November 1900 Bulletin #19.

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