Envelope No. L-6, 1855, 1888, 1891, 1895, 1903, 1905, 1909
Scope and Content
Single pocket expanding folder containing fifteen envelopes, C-23 through C-37, each labelled as "celluloid overlays" and containing the following prints:
C-23. "(West Portion): LA Terminal RR Survey, 1890, showing elevations, drawn from field notes," blueprint
C-24, "Survey for Long Beach & San Pedro RR, Ocean RR, by Chas. T. Healy, April, 1888," blueprint with tracing paper copy; "Sketch of a part of the route of Los Angeles & Ocean railway, 1st division through City of Long Beach," blueline print (1888), unlabelled blueline print (undated); "Map of Long Beach and San Pedro Ry. through Rattlesnake Island in Los Angeles County, Cal.," blueline print (1888), and unlabelled blueline print (undated)
C-25. "Streets vacated by Long Beach, 1903, by resolution no. 267 and ordinance no. 105," typescript copies of City of Long Beach resolution 267 and ordinance 105 of 1903 (1939), and "Streets vacated by Long Beach city resolution no. 267 and Ordinance no. 105; 1903," blueprint (undated)
C-26. "(West Portion) US Coast Survey chart no. 5143, edition no. 3, November, 1888," blueprint
C-27. "(East Portion) US Coast Survey chart no. 5143, edition no. 3, November, 1888," blueprint and two photostats
C-28. "US Coast Survey, Chart no. 5143, edition no. 4, Dec. 1895," blueprint and two photostats
C-29. "'Exhibit A,' map accompanying application of SPLA&SLRR, and LA Dock & Terminal Co., to the Secretary of War, for straightening and dredging Cerritos Slough and Dominguez Creek," blueprint (undated).
C-30. "Relative location of 'ordinary high tide,' as shown for 1891, on Senate Document 18-55-1, for 1891; and 'Compromise Line of 1905' between SPLA&SLRR and Seaside Water Company," blueprint (undated)
C-31. "High tide line of 1909, as shown on map of Tract no. 751," blueprint (undated)
C-32. "Relative location of UPRR property and the 'mean high tide lines' shown on Long Beach City Engineer's map . . . dated 1921," blueprint (undated)
C-33. "Portion of George Hansen's survey of easterly lines of San Pedro Rancho, March, 1855," blueprint and manuscript annotated tracing paper
C-34. "San Gabriel River location, as shown on patent map, Los Cerritos Rancho," blueprint and two tracing paper drawings (undated)
C-35. "San Gabriel River location as shown on patent map, San Pedro Rancho," blueprint (undated)
C-36. "(East portion), US Coast Survey chart no. 5143, edition no. 4, December, 1895," blueprint
C-37. "(West portion), US Coast Survey chart no. 5143, edition no. 4, December, 1895," blueprint
Dates
- Creation: 1855, 1888, 1891, 1895, 1903, 1905, 1909
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