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"The Mother Lode of California" is a 1954 pictorial map that showcases the history and culture of the region known as the Mother Lode, located in central California.

This map invites travelers to follow the old trails of the Gold Rush era and visit towns and landmarks rich in tradition. It also highlights the natural beauty of the area, with illustrations of iconic California landscapes such as mountains and valleys. The map also promotes Bank of America, inviting visitors to stop by whenever they have banking needs. This map is a colorful and informative guide to the Mother Lode, perfect for anyone interested in exploring the history and culture of this region.

The map of "The Mother Lode of California" highlights a route that runs from Mariposa to Sierraville, passing through the beautiful Lake Tahoe region. This route would likely be of interest to travelers who want to explore the natural beauty of California and learn about the state's rich history. Along the way, they can visit towns and landmarks rich in tradition, as well as take in the stunning views of Lake Tahoe.

According to Rumsey 8027, a 1949 edition was published for the California State Fair.

Reference
See Rumsey 8027