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Description

Striking map / birdseye view of the lines of the Pacific Electric Railway, with a birdseye view of Mt. Lowe Tavern.

Includes a number of small towns and recreational areas not often seen on printed maps.

The map is dated 1935 and includes a note that the Mt. Lowe service is temporarily discontinued.

Gerald Allen Eddy Biography

Gerald Allen Eddy moved from Michigan to Southern California in 1902. 

From the 1920s, he worked in the Los Angeles area as an artist and commercial cartographer.  

Eddy produced a number of pictorial and other maps of the western part of the United States.  His earliest work was "Pushing Hun out of Franc eand Belgium" (1918).  He produced several other war related maps during WWII, but is best known for his tourist and pictorial maps of California, Nevada and Arizona, including his "The Heart of Arizona" in 1926 and Boulder Dam map of 1931 and his iconic series of maps of Lake Tahoe.