Southern California maps and reports
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Scope and Contents
This collection contains maps and reports relating to Southern California history from various sources, assembled under one collection for ease of access and use in USC Libraries Special Collections. Collection items include two tract maps from 1927 and 1928 showing different areas of the Miracle Mile neighborhood in Los Angeles and a third tract map from 1946 showing the "northerly portion of the City of Redondo Beach." Collection also includes general Southern California maps, maps of Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, and Orange counties, as well as various ephemera and brochures.
Dates
- Creation: 1904 - 1946
Creator
- University of Southern California (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Advance notice required for access.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.
Extent
26.75 Linear Feet (3 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains maps and reports relating to Southern California history from various sources, assembled under one collection for ease of access and use in USC Libraries Special Collections. Collection items include two tract maps from 1927 and 1928 showing different areas of the Miracle Mile neighborhood in Los Angeles and a third tract map from 1946 showing the "northerly portion of the City of Redondo Beach." Collection also includes general Southern California maps, maps of Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, and Orange counties, as well as various ephemera and brochures.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The materials in this collection were acquired from a number of sources (some unidentified) at different times. See item- or file-level description for more detailed provenancial information.
Processing Information
This collection is unprocessed.
Subject
- University of Southern California -- Archives (Organization)
- Title
- Finding aid for the Southern California maps and reports
- Status
- Unprocessed
- Author
- Bo Doub
- Date
- 2021 September
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2023 January: Finding Aid updated by Marissa Chavez and Sarah Jardini for History Associates Incorporated
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