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Yosemite National Park, showing boundaries established by act of Congress : approved Feb. 7, 1905, and lands eliminated therefrom and placed in the Sierra Forest Reservation.

Description: Map shows township grid, towns, mineral lands, park and county boundaries, existing and proposed roads, existing and proposed trails, suggested patrol stations and military posts, notable physical features. Includes legend and recommendations. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. Scale [1:126,720].
Date: 1905
Creator: Norris Peters Co.
Location: None
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Alkali map, California, Indio sheet.

Description: Map shows early twentieth century Riverside County, California towns, roads, railroads, township grid, soil types, and the "Salton Sink." Includes legend to alkali soil content. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:63,360].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Soil map, California, Indio sheet

Description: Map shows early twentieth century Riverside County, California towns, township grid, roads, railroads, soil types, and the "Salton Sink." Includes legends and soil profile. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:63,360].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Soil map, California, San Jose sheet.

Description: Map shows soil composition, roads, railroads, cities and towns, structure locations, and marshland for Santa Clara County and for portions of Santa Cruz, San Mateo and Alameda Counties. Includes soil profile and legends. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:62,500].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Soil map, California, Los Angeles sheet.

Description: Map shows soil composition, roads, railroads, city and town street layout, structures, and watershed. Includes soil profile and legend. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:62,500].
Date: 1903
Creator: Mesmer, Louis
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Alkali map, California, Los Angeles sheet.

Description: Map shows alkali soil composition, roads, railroads, marshes, lakes, waterways, cities, towns, and structure locations. Includes legend. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:63,360].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States Bureau of Soils
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Sargent Ranch, Monterey Property, California.

Description: Map shows Monterey, California roads, township grid, mining activity, towns, acreage and owners of several major ranches and other land tracts during the early twentieth century. English and Spanish text. Cadastral map. Scale not given.
Date: 1902
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the proposed military camp on Rancho Nacimiento located in San Luis Obispo and Monterey counties, California.

Description: Map shows cultivated, pasture, and timber lands along the Salinas and Nacimiento Rivers in California during the early twentieth century. Proposed locations for military camp and artillery range; locations of wells and existing structures, acreage, railroad, roads, settlements are indicated. Relief shown by shading. Scale [ 1:31,680 ].
Date: 1902
Creator: Heuer, W. H. (William Henry), 1843-1925
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

United States: V. West [from Rocky Mountains to Pacific coast]

Description: Map shows cities, counties, railroads, roads, and steamer routes with distances for states along and west of the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific coast. Includes "Index to the sectional maps of the United States" on verso. Inset: San Francisco. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:4,870,000] and [1:500,000].
Date: [1902..1922]
Creator: London Geographical Institute
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

California.

Description: Map shows early twentieth century California railroads, cities, towns and borders. Inset: "Part of Southeastern Calfornia." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:6,600,000].
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: C.S. Hammond & Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of California.

Description: Map shows counties, railroads, cities and towns, and notable geographic features. Insets: [Map of San Francisco Bay region] and [Map of Los Angeles-San Diego coastal region]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,360,000].
Date: [1907..1911]
Creator: Cram, George Franklin, 1841-1928
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Rand McNally & Co.'s map of the main portion of San Francisco.

Description: Map shows street names, parks, railroads, "Spring Valley Flume," cemeteries, military facilities, ocean piers, channels, and public institutions; counties, railroads, cities, towns, and notable geographical features on verso. Includes index. Inset: "Outline map of San Francisco." Relief shown by hachures on verso. Scale [ca. 1:25,300] and [ca. 1:4,118,400].
Date: 1901
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Double wooden wagon]

Description: Photograph of Herbert Herman Fiedler standing in front of a double wooden wagon in desert of Death Valley, California, with his arms crossed. The wagon shown has the following words printed on it: "From Death Valley use 20 Mule Team Borax Soap and Soap Powder."
Date: [1906..1922]
Partner: Tyrrell Historical Library

[Postcard from Marie M. L. to Eva Sumner, May 4, 1903]

Description: Postcard from Marie M. L. to Eva Sumner, thanking her for sending a photograph at Easter time and informing her that their family is all well. The front of the postcard also features a photograph of a grassy field bordering a shaded, wooded area. In the background to the left, beyond a fence, light- and dark-colored cows lay in a field next to a barn. Along the border between the two fields, a person sits on top of a horse, facing towards the woodland area on the right.
Date: May 4, 1903
Creator: L., Marie M.
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Diptych of a port in Los Angeles]

Description: Two photographs on a negative strip, showing images in Los Angeles. The image on the left shows many men building something at the ship yards, and a sign in the background reads "[City] of Los Angeles Berth 232". The right frame shows two docked ships, a large one in the background and a much smaller one in the foreground.
Date: [1900..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Map of southeast Alameda County, California]

Description: Map shows Murray Township on township grid, section numbers, acreage, landowners, ranchos, school districts, roads, settlements, watershed, and building locations. Inset: "Southeast corner of Alameda County east of the line AB" [continuation of the main map]. Relief shown by shading. Scale not given.
Date: [1900..1920]
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Postcard of a Los Angeles Fire Fighter]

Description: Postcard of a L.A. Fire Department Badge, with a head shot photograph of a fire fighter in its center. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message that says, "I don't suppose you will recognize who I am? We have had three fires since 8:48 (sent 17) last night + 2 'o clock (sent 18) today. I hope you are well [...]"
Date: September 19, 1908
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard from L. H. Woods to George Pendexter]

Description: Postcard from L. H. Woods to George Pendexter with a photograph of two fire engines working on a fire in Los Angeles, California. Woods notes on the back that these are "Engines three and four working on hose tower," the photo shows the two engines shooting water up into the sky as they fight the fire. There are plenty of spectators and firemen alike standing on the ground watching.
Date: [1909..1912]
Creator: Woods, L. H.
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas
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