![[Catalina / Avalon] The Island for Rest and the Sport You Love Best](/map/small/70008.jpg)
Striking pictorial view of Avalon Bay, promoting the Wilmington Transportation Company's excursions to Catalina. The view provides a fine overview of the Avalon Area, including the residence of William Wrigley Jr. on the hillside at the left and the...
1938 Hollywood Stars Souvenir Map Scarce early map of Beverly Hills and Westwood, showing the locations of prominent movie star homes, published in the August 1938. Stars named include Fred Astaire, James Cagney, Charles Chaplin, Marlene Dietrich,...
Pictorial map of the Los Angeles Basin, centered on Wilshire Boulevard and Downtown Los Angeles, drawn by C.A. Stanley. Places illustrated include the Malibu Beach Colony, Flim Studios, Municipal Airport, etc.
An Early Map of Malibu Rare early promotional map of Malibu, California, published by Art. Jones & Dave Duncan, Realtors, published less than 20 years after the first subdivisions of the area by the Rindge family. Stretching from Topanga Canyon...
Striking map of the area around Pasadena, including a pictorial representation of the Sierra Madre Mountains and Angeles National in the north. The map is produced by the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce and focuses on the location of local schools in the...
Rare Wall Map of the South Bay Interesting map of the area south of San Diego, extending from National City to Tijuana, centered on Chula Vista. The map covers what is today Imperial Beach, National City, Chula Vista, San Ysidro, and Bonita, however,...
Rare separately issued map of La Jolla, California, published by the La Priscilla Publications of San Diego (Pacific Beach). The map locates dozens of businesses, with a legend noting Churches Golf Courses (including Torrey Pines) Schools...
Monterey -- Mexican Capital of Alta California Nice example of one of the earliest bird's-eye views of California, published by Charles Gildemeister, and printed by D'Avignon in New York, for Thomas O. Larkin. The view depicts Monterey at the height...
Nice example of this important early survey of Monterey Bay, published by the United States Coast Survey. Incudes a profile view of Pt. Pinos. Shows a Monterey town plan, Point Pinos, Pt. Anlon, Pt Almejor Mussell, the Lagoon, Fort, Ruins of the old...
Early lettersheet birds eye view of the town of Springfield, Tuolumne County, California published in Sonora, California and engraved in stone by George H. Goddard, who would go on to become one of California's most important early surveyors. The view...
Detailed view of the town of Monterey, from Meyer's Universum. One of the view obtainable views of a city in Spanish California
San Bernardino High Desert - Hesperia area manuscript map Manuscript copy of an original survey, signed by California Surveyor General John W. Hays. The present example was drawn by James T. Stratton, U.S. Surveyor General in California. The area...
Decorative example of Kuchel & Dresel's view of Crescent City, published in San Francisco in 1857. Charles C. Kuchel & Emil Dresel were among the earliest western view makers. The pair published approximately 50 views between 1855 and 1859, of...
Detailed view of Suisun Bay, from Benicia to Sherman's Island and Brown's Island. Includes soundings, tides and other details. One of the earliest detailed surveys of the region.
Manuscrpt Map of Newark, California, Pre-Dating The First Printed Map of the City Finely executed manuscript map of Newark, California, which would appear to be the manuscript protype for Britton & Rey's manuscript map of Newark, the earliest...
The First Large Scale View of Santa Barbara Rare early two-stone lithographed view of Santa Barbara, drawn and published by E.S. Glover and printed in San Francisco by A.L. Bancroft & Co., lithographers. Published in 1877, Glover's view of Santa...
