California (Los Angeles Co.) Los Angeles sheet
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Item data
Title
California (Los Angeles Co.) Los Angeles sheet
Collection
Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
California
Names
Geological Survey (U.S.) (Engraver)
Walcott, Charles D. (Charles Doolittle), 1850-1927 (Creator)
Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914 (Creator)
Thompson, A. H. (Almon Harris), 1839-1906 (Creator)
Goode, Richard Urquhart, 1858-1903 (Creator)
Davis, Arthur Powell, 1861-1933 (Creator)
Fletcher, L. C. (Creator)
Post, W. S. (Creator)
Gerdine, T. G. (Thomas Golding), 1872-1930 (Creator)
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1896 (Inferred)
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey
Library Location
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 18-919
Subjects
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area (Calif.)
Los Angeles (Calif.)
Los Angeles County (Calif.)
Genres
Notes
Statement Of Responsibility: U.S. Geological Survey ; Charles D. Walcott, Director ; engraved Mar.1896 by U.S.G.S.
Statement Of Responsibility: "Henry Gannett, chief topographer ; A.H. Thompson and R.U. Goode, geographers in charge ; triangulation by A.P. Davis ; topography by L.C. Fletcher, W.S. Post and T.G. Gerdine; surveyed in 1893-94."
Citation/Reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 6, page 9, column 3, no. 6
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ; 45 x 74 cm, on sheet 50 x 78 cm
Abstract
Relief shown by contours and spot heights. "Contour interval 50 feet. Datum is mean sea level." Includes compilation diagram.
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 1029556757
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b21535100
Folder number: US040.1.04
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8e056520-1401-0136-0989-0436223a19d5
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1896
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MLA format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "California (Los Angeles Co.) Los Angeles sheet" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1896. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8e056520-1401-0136-0989-0436223a19d5
APA format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1896). California (Los Angeles Co.) Los Angeles sheet Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8e056520-1401-0136-0989-0436223a19d5
Chicago/Turabian Format
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "California (Los Angeles Co.) Los Angeles sheet" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8e056520-1401-0136-0989-0436223a19d5
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