Loose maps re proposals for union terminal at Plaza Part 1 of 2, 1916-1917
Scope and Content
This file contains the following blueprints:
"Sketch showing land involved in railroad commission plan for union terminal at plaza," labeled "Plaza Land Map" in manuscript blue pencil on reverse (undated)
"Sketch showing land involved in railroad commission plan for union terminal at plaza," same image as previous item, but with colored line showing land involved (undated)
"Exhibit A. LA&SLRR, proposed freight yard connection from Butte St. to Hunter St. for which franchise is desired," with colored pencil (1917)
Unlabeled plan showing tracks and yard near corner of Alameda St. and Sixth St., Los Angeles (1916)
"AT&SF Grade Crossing Movements," table showing crossing movements at "present," "under proposed SP&SL joint terminal," and "ultimate" at North Main St., Macy St., Aliso St., First St., Fourth St., Seventh St., and Ninth St. (undated)
Plan and profile of Sunset Boulevard, showing route & grade taken by PE Ry. passengers from Hollywood and vicinity to terminal entry, blueprint, shows Broadway Tunnel and "plaza" at intersection of Sunset Blvd and N. Main St. (1917)
"Los Angeles, proposed joint passenger terminal, SPRR Co and LA&SLRR Co, approx. profile - LA River to prop. terminal depot" (1917)
"Los Angeles, proposed PE Ry elevated line, Alameda St. to Wall St., approximate profile" (1917)
Dates
- Creation: 1916-1917
Creator
- From the Collection: Bates, Francis E. (Person)
- From the Collection: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (Organization)
- From the Collection: Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas) (Surveyor, Person)
- From the Collection: Lippincott, Joseph Barlow (Engineer, Person)
- From the Collection: Union Pacific Railroad Company (Organization)
- From the Collection: Hansen, George (Surveyor, Person)
- From the Collection: Hancock, Henry (Surveyor, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.
Extent
From the Collection: 33 Linear Feet (13 boxes and 1 mapcase drawer)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository
Doheny Memorial Library 206
3550 Trousdale Parkway
Los Angeles California 90089-0189 United States
specol@usc.edu