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Bancroft, A.L.
Bancroft's Official Guide Ma …
1873
Pocket Map
Authors Bancroft, A.L.
Full Title Bancroft's Official Guide Map Of City And County Of San Francisco, Compiled From Official Maps In Surveyor's Office. Published by A.L. Bancroft & Co. ... San Francisco, 1873. Entered ... 1873, by A.L. Bancroft & Company ... Washington, D.C. (inset) Skeleton Map Showing the relative position of San Francisco to the Surrounding Country.
List No 0045.001
Note 1st edition 1872. Map is folded into dark brown cloth covers 16x10.5 with "Bancroft's Guide Map Of The City And County Of San Francisco." stamped in gilt.
Blum, George W.
San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Santa …
1896
Guide Book
Authors Blum, George W.
Full Title (Untitled map of the South Bay including San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Santa Clara, Alameda, and Contra Costa Counties.)
List No 1592.003
Note Bike paths shown in red and labeled with abbreviations. The first abbreviation of the two tells the road condition. Conditions are: G (good), F (fair), P (poor), and V.P. (very poor). The second abbreviation is for the grade of the road. Grades include: L (level), R (rolling), H (hilly), and M (mountainous).
United States. Congress, Cal …
Map Of The San Joaquin, Sacr …
1873
Separate Map
Authors United States. Congress, California Irrigation Commission
Full Title Map Of The San Joaquin, Sacramento And Tulare Valleys, State Of California, prepared under the direction of the Board Of Commissioners On Irrigation appointed under the Act of Congress approved March 3rd 1873, showing the country that may be irrigated and a Provisional System Of Irrigation Compiled from the Maps of the Geological Survey Of California and from Special Surveys and Examinations. 1873. Published by authority of the Hon. Secretary of War in the Office of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army.
List No 4916.000
Note This is another copy of the map that appears in the 1874 "Irrigation of the San Joaquin, Tulare, and Sacramento Valleys, in the State of California." (43rd Cong., 1st Sess., House Doc. No. 290). See our #1061. Printed in full color.
Duflot de Mofras, Eugene
Port De San Francisco Dans L …
1844
Exploration Book
Authors Duflot de Mofras, Eugene
Full Title Port De San Francisco Dans La Haute Californie. No. 16. (with) Entree Du Port De San Francisco et des mouillages del Sausalito et de la Yerba Buena. Publie Par Arthus Bertrand. Grave par S. Jacobs. Voyage de Mr. Duflot de Mofras.
List No 4119.010
Note Map of the San Francisco Bay region. Highly detailed.
Chevalier, August
The "Chevalier" ... Map of S …
1911
Wall Map
Authors Chevalier, August
Full Title The "Chevalier" Commercial, Pictorial and Tourist Map of San Francisco From Latest U.S. Gov. and Official Surveys. Designed-Engraved And Copyrighted By Aug. Chevalier, Lithographer Publisher, San Francisco ... copyrighted 1911 ...
List No 0140.000
Note 1st edition was 1903. A very beautiful map of San Francisco showing contour lines, all important buildings and public improvements are drawn in vignettes on the map. At the bottom of the map is the publisher's statement: "This Map is an Improved and Enlarged Edition of The Commercial Pictorial and Tourist Map of San Francisco Copyrighted Dec. 1903 by August Chevalier. Similar Maps For Other Cities in the U.S. Are Being Made." "The Exposition City 1915"
Eddy, William M.
Official map of the State of …
1854
Pocket Map
Authors Eddy, William M.
Full Title Approved and declared to be the official map of the State of California by an act of the Legislature passed March 25th 1853. Compiled by W.M. Eddy State Surveyor General. Published for R.A. Eddy, Marysville, California by J.H. Colton, No. 86 Cedar St. New York 1854. Authorities --- (with inset:) San Francisco and Adjoining Bays. Engraved on stone by Schedler & Liebler, 129 William St. New York. Printed by D. McLellan, 26 Spruce St. N.Y. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1853 by Wm. M. Eddy in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of California.
List No 5582.001
Note Lithograph, 49 3/4"x 38 1/2" plus floral border. Scale18 miles to an inch. Inset : 19 3/8"x 15 1/2", scale about 2 1/4 miles to an inch. Full color. Once folded, now flattened and backed with rice paper. Folder, 6 1/4"x 4 1/4" (15 x 12 cm.), rebacked, leather covered, blind stamped, title in gilt on front cover, verso front cover leaf of text advertising Colton's maps. In ink on leaf : Genl [name not decipherable] from Wm M Ed[dy ]. This matches signature on Eddy's Surveryor General's Report for 1852. According to Wheat, Eddy died in March, 1854. Wheat states that map was not yet ready in March 1854 but does not give reason. However, Eddy as Surveyor General states in his report dated Dec. 15, 1853 that he has received a few copies of the map and more were soon expected. My copy is signed by Eddy on verso of cover. Original in Warren Heckrotte Collection, which is the source of description and notes.
California. State Earthquake …
San Francisco intensity of e …
1908
Physical Atlas
Authors California. State Earthquake Investigation Commission, Wood, Harry O.
Full Title Map of San Francisco showing distribution of apparent intensity of the earthquake shock by H.O. Wood. Earthquake Investigation Commission. A. Hoen & Co., Baltimore. (Carnegie Institution of Washington. 1908)
List No 2130.019
Note Color. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Topography by the Coast and Geodetic Survey."
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