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Map of California roads for cyclers. . CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l.], 1895.

A new map of the gold region in California. . Gibbes, Charles Drayton. CREATED/PUBLISHED New York, 1851.

The unique map of California. . Johnstone, E. McD. CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l., 1888] NOTES Includes insets of California's area, temperature, soils, and The Sierra Mountains.

Map of the mining district of California. . Jackson, Wm. A. (William A.) CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l.], 1851.

California, Washington County, Pennsylvania, 1902 . Fowler, T. M. (Thaddeus Mortimer), 1842-1922. CREATED/PUBLISHED [Morrisville] : T.M. Fowler & James B. Moyer, [1902] NOTES Bird's-eye view. Indexed for points of interest.

Map of Upper & Lower California showing the military stations and distribution of troops. . Bruff, Joseph Goldsborough, 1804-1889. CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l., 1847]

Map of the mining district of California. . Jackson, Wm. A. (William A.) CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l., 1850]

Birds eye view of Los Angeles, California. A.L. Bancroft & Co., lith. . Glover, E. S. CREATED/PUBLISHED Los Angeles, 1877. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. "Looking south to the Pacific Ocean twenty miles distant." Insets: Birds eye view of Wilmington, Los Angeles Co., Cal.--Bird's eye view of Santa Monica, Los Angeles Co., Cal.

Map of California shown as an island. Vinckeboons, Joan. CREATED/PUBLISHED [ca. 1650] NOTES Relief shown pictorially.

Map of the gold regions of California. . Wyld, James, 1812-1887. CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l.], 1849.

Carta que contiene parte de la costa de la California. . Muñoz, Bernabe. CREATED/PUBLISHED 1787.

Map of California to accompany printed agreement of S. O. Houghton as to the rights of the Southern Pacific R.R. Co. of Cal. to government lands. under Acts of Congress passed July 27, 1866 and March 3, 1871 made before the committee of the judiciary of the Senate and Ho. of Reps. in May 1876. G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. CREATED/PUBLISHED [n.p., 1876] NOTES Scale 1:2,090,880.

Los Angeles, Cal., population of city and environs 65,000. . Elliott, H. B. CREATED/PUBLISHED [Los Angeles] Southern California Land Co., 1891. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Includes illus. and index to points of interest.

New commercial and topographical rail road map & guide of California and Nevada. Asher & Adams. CREATED/PUBLISHED New York, 1874. NOTES Scale 1:1,267,200.

La Californie ou Nouvelle Caroline : teatro de los trabajos, Apostolicos de la Compa. e Jesus en la America Septe. / par N. de Fer, Geographe de sa Majesté Catolique. . Fer, Nicolas de, 1646-1720. CREATED/PUBLISHED Paris : [N. de Fer], 1720. NOTES Relief shown pictorially.

California, Washington County, Pennsylvania 1902. Drawn by T. M. Fowler. . Fowler, T. M. (Thaddeus Mortimer), 1842-1922. CREATED/PUBLISHED Morrisville, Pa., T. M. Fowler & James B. Moyer [1902] NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view.

Shasta, Shasta County, Cal. drawn by Kuchel & Dresel ; print by Britton & Rey. . Kuchel & Dresel. CREATED/PUBLISHED c1856. Bird's-eye view of Shasta, California.

View of the Panamint Range Mountains, mines, mills and town site ; Sherman Town, property of the Panamint Mining & Concentration Works. . Britton, Rey & Co. CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l.], 1875.

Map of passes in the Sierra Nevada from Walker's Pass to the Coast Range : from explorations and surveys. made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War by Lieut. R. S. Williamson Topl. Engr. assisted by Lieut. J. G. Parke Topl. Engr. and Mr. Isaac Williams Smith, Civ. Engr., 1853. Williamson, R. S. (Robert Stockton), 1824-1882. CREATED/PUBLISHED [Washington, D.C., 1859] NOTES Scale 1:240,000. At head of title: Routes in California to connect with the routes near the 32nd and 35th Parallels. Relief shown by hachures. From U.S. War Department, Explorations and Surveys for a Railroad Route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Topographical Maps . . . to Illustrate the Various Reports . . . (Washington, 1859)

From the valley of the Mud Lakes to the Pacific Ocean. . From explorations and surveys made under the direction of the Hon. Jefferson Davis, Secretary of War by Capt. E. G. Beckwith, 3d. Artillery. F. W. Egloffstein, Topographer for the Route, 1855. Egloffstein, F. W., 1824-1885. CREATED/PUBLISHED Washington, D.C. Selmar Siebert's Engraving & Printing Establishment, [1859] NOTES Scale 1:760,320. At head of title: Route near the 41st Parallel. Map no. 4. Relief shown by hachures. From U.S. War Department, Explorations and Surveys for a Railroad Route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Topographical Maps ... to Illustrate the Various Reports ... (Washington, 1859)

Los Angeles, Cal. S.F. Cook del. ; lith. Britton & Rey, S.F. . CREATED/PUBLISHED S.F. : [Published by] Britton & Rey, c1888.

Graphic chart of the city and county of San Francisco respectfully dedicated to the leading interests of California and the Pacific coast. . Marriott, Frederick. CREATED/PUBLISHED S[an] F[rancisco] Britton, Rey & Co., c1875. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. At head of title: San Francisco newsletter, California Advertiser. Bird's-eye-view. Oriented with north toward the lower right. Includes index to points of interest and insets "Town of Burlingame" and "Bay of San Francisco."

Sacramento city, Ca. from the foot of J. Street, showing I., J., & K. Sts. with the Sierra Nevada in the distance. C. Parsons ; drawn Dec. 20th 1849 by G.V. Cooper ; lith. of Wm. Endicott & Co., N. York. Parsons, Charles, 1821-1910, artist. CREATED/PUBLISHED New York : Published by Stringer & Townsend, c1850. NOTES Prominent buildings identified by letter with key below image.

San Francisco Bird's-eye view / drawn & lithographed by C.B. Gifford.. Gifford, Charles B., lithographer. CREATED/PUBLISHED S.F. : Published by Robinson & Snow, c1864 (S.F. : Printed by L. Nagel) SUMMARY Bird's-eye view of San Francisco, California from above the bay looking west.

Lakeport, Lake County, California, the Switzerland of America. . Inchbold, Stanley. CREATED/PUBLISHED San Francisco, Britton & Rey, c1888. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye view. Includes illus.

Map showing the location of Sacramento Valley Railroad, Cal. Sacramento, Septr., 1854; T.D. Judah, Chief Engineer. . Judah, Theodore D. (Theodore Dehone), 1826-1863. CREATED/PUBLISHED San Francisco, [1854] NOTES Scale ca. 1:1,100,000. From Report of the Chief Engineer of the Preliminary Surveys and Future Business of the Sacramento Valley Railroad (Sacramento, Democratic State Journal, 1854)

San Mateo Park.. Bull, William H. CREATED/PUBLISHED [n.p.] Baldwin & Howell, c1905. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye view.

Bakersfield, Kern County, California, 1901. Photo-lith. Britton & Rey. . Stone (N.J.) Company. CREATED/PUBLISHED San Francisco, c1901. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view.

Oakland, California, 1900. Mutual L. & Lith. Co. . Soderberg, Fred. CREATED/PUBLISHED [n.p.] F. & H. Soderberg [1900] c1899. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Signed: FL. Includes illus.

La Californie ou Nouvelle Caroline : teatro de los trabajos, Apostolicos de la Compa. e Jesus en la America Septe. . par N. de Fer, Geographe de sa Majesté Catolique. Fer, Nicolas de, 1646-1720. CREATED/PUBLISHED Paris : [N. de Fer, 1720?] NOTES Relief shown pictorially.

San Jose, California. Copyright by N. J. Stone. Lith. Britton & Rey. . Stone (N.J.) Company. CREATED/PUBLISHED San Francisco, c1901. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view.

View of the city of Stockton, the Manufacturing City of California. Showing the location of East Stockton addition. . Dakin Publishing Co. CREATED/PUBLISHED S[an] F[rancisco] c1895. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. "The growth of the city is easterly."

Bird's eye view of San Diego, California 1876. Drawn by E. S. Glover. A.L. Bancroft & Co., lithographers. . Glover, E. S. CREATED/PUBLISHED San Diego, Schneider & Kueppers, c1876. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Includes text and index to points of interest.

Bird's eye view of Santa Barbara, California, 1877. Looking north to the Santa Barbara Mountains. Drawn & published by E. S. Glover. . Glover, E. S. CREATED/PUBLISHED S[an] F[rancisco] A.L. Bancroft & Co., lithographers [1877] NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Indexed for points of interest.

Los Angeles as it appeared in 1871. Gores, fecit. . Gores, CREATED/PUBLISHED [Los Angeles] Women's University Club of L.A., 1929. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. "Approved by the Historical Society of Southern California." Includes col. illus., historic notes, index to points of interest, and "Map showing original Spanish ranchos abutting on the sea."

Bird's eye view of Healdsburg, Cal. Drawn by E. S. Glover. A.L. Bancroft & Co., lith. . Glover, E. S. CREATED/PUBLISHED S[an] F[rancisco] Jordan Bros., c1876. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Includes illus. and "View of Russian River Valley."

Route of the Pacific and Atlantic Rail Road between San Francisco, & San Jose, as located by Wm. J. Lewis, Chief Engineer, in Sept. Oct. & Nov. 1851. . Lewis, William J. CREATED/PUBLISHED S[an] F[rancisco], [1851] NOTES Scale ca. 1:120,000.

View of Los Angeles from the east. Brooklyn Hights in the foreground; Pacific Ocean and Santa Monica Mountains in the background. Drawn by E. S. Glover. A.L. Bancroft & Co., lith. . Glover, E. S. CREATED/PUBLISHED Los Angeles, Brooklyn Land and Building Co., c1877. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Indexed for points of interest.

Los Angeles, California, 1894. Drawn & lithographed by B. W. Pierce. . Pierce, B. W. (Bruce Wellington), 1859-1947. CREATED/PUBLISHED [Los Angeles?] Semi-Tropic Homestead Co. [1894] NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Includes illus. and index to points of interest. Los Angeles as seen from the Electric Power House cor. Wilder St. and Central Ave. looking north. -- Southern part of Los Angeles, looking south from cor. Tenth and Pearl Sts.

San Francisco. . Méryon, Charles, 1821-1868. CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l.], 1856.

A new map of Texas, Oregon and California. . Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868. CREATED/PUBLISHED [S.l.], 1846.

Berkeley. . Green, Charles, draughtsman. CREATED/PUBLISHED Berkeley, Cal. [1909?] NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view.

Map of the United States west of the Mississippi showing the routes to Pike's Peak, overland mail route to California and Pacific rail road surveys. . To which are added the new state & territorial boundaires, the principal mail & rail road routes with all the arrangements & corrections made by Congress up to the date of its issue. Compiled and drawn from U.S. land & coast surveys and other reliable sources, by D. McGowan and Geo. H. Hildt. McGowan, D. CREATED/PUBLISHED St. Louis, Leopold Gast & Bro., 1859. NOTES Scale ca. 1:5,000,000. Cover title: Map exhibiting the routes to Pike's Peak. Relief shown by hachures.

View of San Gabriel, Cal. . Morse, D. D. CREATED/PUBLISHED [n.p., 1893?] NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. Includes illus. and index to points of interest.

Bird's eye view of Coronado Beach, San Diego Bay and city of San Diego, Cal. in distance. sketch by E.S. Moore ; Crocker & Co., lith., S.F. Moore, E. S. CREATED/PUBLISHED [San Diego] : Coronado Beach Co., [188-]

Bird's eye view, Placerville, Cal.. Roethe, L. CREATED/PUBLISHED [Placerville, Calif.?] : Weekly Observer, 1888. NOTES In lower left corner: R.H. Includes index to points of interest, view of "Placerville, 1851, reproduced from early sketch," and ill. of buildings in margin.

Map of the United States, the British provinces, Mexico &c. . Atwood, John M., b. ca. 1818 CREATED/PUBLISHED New York : J.H. Colton, 1849. NOTES Shows California's gold region and western trails.

Bird's-eye view of San Pedro, Cal. . CREATED/PUBLISHED [San Pedro, Calif.? : s.n., 1905?] NOTES Includes ill. of "Bank of San Pedro."

City of San Jose, Cal. . Gifford, Charles B. CREATED/PUBLISHED S[an] J[ose] W. C. Gifford, 1875. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. "From elevation of 500 ft. looking north."

View of San Francisco, formerly Yerba Buena, in 1846-7 before the discovery of gold. . Bosqui Eng. & Print. Co. CREATED/PUBLISHED [San Francisco?] 1884. NOTES "Designed & copied from views taken at the time." Indexed for points of interest.

Auburn, Cal.. Cook, C. P. CREATED/PUBLISHED S[an] F[rancisco] : W.W. Elliott, [1887?] NOTES Bird's-eye view. Includes text, index to points of interest, ancillary map of Placer County, and col. ill.

The city of San Francisco. Birds eye view from the bay looking south-west.. sons, Charles R. (Charles Richard), 1844-1918 or 1920.. CREATED/PUBLISHED New York, Currier & Ives; B. McQuillan, agent for the Pacific Coast, San Francisco, c1878. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Indexed for points of interest.

Vue de San-Francisco Vista de San-Francisco . Deroy, Isador Laurent, 1797-1886, lithographer. CREATED/PUBLISHED [Paris : ca. 1860]

Bird's eye view of Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, Cal., 1876. . Glover, E. S. CREATED/PUBLISHED San Francisco, Wm. M. Evans, 1876. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. "From the south-east looking north-west." Indexed for points of interest.

Official map of San Francisco. . icial map of San Francisco. Compiled from the field notes of the official re-survey made by Wm. M. Eddy, surveyor of the town of San Francisco. Drawn by Alex. Zakrzewski. Lithographed by F. Michelin. Eddy, William M. CREATED/PUBLISHED [San Francisco, 1849] NOTES Scale 1:6,600; 550 English ft. to the in. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures. Cadastral map.

Los Angeles 1909. . Gates, Worthington. CREATED/PUBLISHED Los Angeles, Birds Eye View Pub. Co., c1909. NOTES Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view.