Los Angeles-Long Beach Harbor, 1927 April-December
Scope and Content
Correspondence and documents re UPRR interests in Los Angeles-Long Beach Harbor, including:
Correspondence re Dominguez Slough, "City of Los Angeles, Harbor Department, Office of the Harbor Engineer, Dominguez Creek Channel, proposed location," positive photostat
Correspondence from R.L. Adamson to F.H. Knickerbocker, re "extension of San Pedro Breakwater to Long Beach Shore"
"Exhibit 'A,' Union Pacific System, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Co., Wilmington District, Los Angeles, Calif., Right of Way through Railroad Company property between Anaheim St. and McFarland Ave., proposed to be deeded to City of Los Angeles for proposed Municipal Terminal Railroad Tracks," blueprint
"Exhibit 'B,' City of Los Angeles, Harbor Department, Office of the Harbor Engineer, classification yard, LA&SLRR Co right of way," blueprint
Union Pacific System, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad, map showing typical section of proposed embankment through Los Angeles Harbor classification yards, blueprint with colored pencil indicating rights of way suggested by Harbor Dept and UPRR
"Suggested by the Harbor Dept. phone conversation with Mr. Hovey June 7, 1927," blueprint with inked rights of way
"Suggested at joint conference of June 2, 1927," blueprint with pencil indicating property lines
"Union Pacific System, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Co., Wilmington District, Los Angeles, Calif., proposed relocation of Dominguez Creek Channel in vicinity of Badger Avenue, south of Anaheim Street," blueprint with inked lines
"Map showing location of proposed wharf on Cerritos Channel, Long Beach, California, application by Ford Motor Company," blueprint
"Proposed wharf on Cerritos Channel, Long Beach, California, application by Ford Motor Company," blueprint with plan and cross sections of proposed wharf
Union Pacific System, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Co., maps showing proposed wharf and dolphins to be constructed by Ford Motor Company along Cerritos Channel, Los Angeles Harbor, Calif., blueprint
"Union Pacific System, Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railroad Co., Wilmington District - Los Angeles Harbor, proposed Municipal Terminal Railroad right of way through Pacific Lumber Company leasehold," blueline print with pencil and ink coloring
Correspondence to and from War Department re transfer of title of land along Dominguez Slough drainage channel
"Union Pacific System, LA&SLRR Co., Wilmington Dist. - Los Angeles Harbor, present and proposed LA&SL trackage crossing right of way to be deeded to City of Los Angeles for MTRR tracks," blueprint
Proposed submarine cable across main channel at Los Angeles Harbor, San Pedro, application by the Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co., blueprint, plan view (undated)
"Proposed submarine cable across main channel at Los Angeles Harbor, San Pedro, application by the Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co.," blueprint, profile view (undated)
Dates
- Creation: 1927 April-December
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