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Map of Oakland and vicinity.

Description: Map shows tracts, block numbers, land ownership, railways, docks, landowners, townships, street names, and select buildings. Includes key to colors used. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:9,600].
Date: 1912
Creator: Realty Union
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Profiles of passes in the State of California surveyed in connection with a Pacific railroad.

Description: Map shows California mountain elevations and slopes relative to sea level. "Profile of Walker's Pass," "Profile of Hum-pah-ya-mup Pass," "Profile of Tah-ee-chay-pah Pass," "Profile of route from summit of Tah-ee-chay-pah Pass to the Tejon Depot Camp," "Profile of New Pass," and "Profile of San Fernando Pass." Scale [1:120,000].
Date: 1853
Creator: Williamson, R. S. (Robert Stockton), 1824-1882
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Johnson's California with territories of Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona.

Description: Map shows natural features, locations of Indian tribes, proposed railroad routes, routes of explorers, trails, county boundaries, Pony Express and U.S. Mail routes, and populated places; southern boundary of Nevada ends approximately at 37th line of latitude. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: 1864
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Johnson's California with territories of Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona.

Description: Map shows natural features, locations of Indian tribes, proposed railroad routes, routes of explorers, trails, county boundaries, Pony Express and U.S. Mail routes, and populated places; southern boundary of Nevada ends approximately at 37th line of latitude. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: 1864
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the lower Mississippi, Gulf and frontier Pacific railroad and its proposed connections, from Galveston, New Orleans, Vicksburg and Memphis via El Paso, across the territories to the California coast cities.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century rail routes and proposed rail routes across the Gulf Coast and Southwestern United States. Includes "Table of Distances." Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1880?
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 47, July 1943 - April, 1944

Description: The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 447.
Date: 1944
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

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

General profile from Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Martinez, near San Francisco, California.

Description: Map shows profile of a line through the western United States from Fort Smith, Arkansas, to the Pacific Ocean near San Francisco in five continguous segments: "Waters of the Mississippi River," "Waters of the Rio Del Norte," "Waters of Mojave River," "Waters of the Gulf of California," and "Waters of the Pacific." Relief shown by profile. Scale [1:950,400]. Map published with Reports of Explorations for a Railroad Route.
Date: 1854
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Profiles of passes in the State of California : surveyed in connection with a Pacific railroad.

Description: Map profiles of Walker's Pass, Hum-pah-ya-mup Pass, Tah-ee-chay-pah Pass, New Pass, San Fernando Pass, and route from summit of Tah-ee-chay-pah Pass to the Tejon Depot Camp in California during the mid-nineteenth century. Elevations and slopes relative to sea level are indicated. Relief shown by profile. Scale [1:120,000].
Date: 1853
Creator: Williamson, R. S. (Robert Stockton), 1824-1882
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

California.

Description: Map shows railroads, potential railroad routes, and historical routes of exploration in California. Some descriptive text detailing topography and vegetation is also present. Inset shows some buildings, names of streets, and some neighborhoods. Includes legend and relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,100,000] and [ca. 1:31,680].
Date: 1855
Creator: J.H. Colton & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Early "California Limited" entering Los Angeles]

Description: One of the early "California Limiteds" entering the suburbs of Los Angeles, possibly dating from the late 1870's. The ten-wheeler, type 4-6-0, heading the train bears an original Santa Fe engine No. 54, indicative of ancient age. At the turn of the century the Santa Fe owned a large fleet of these locomotives: 478 ten-wheelers; these were versatile engines, known as "Jack of all Trades." However, no steam locomotives of this type were built to Santa Fe blueprints later than 1901. Observe the … more
Date: 1870~
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["Sunset Limited" at Santa Barbara depot]

Description: In the days when Steam was King, Southern Pacific's "Sunset Limited" train No. 2 eastbound, headed by Engine No. 2286 - a Pacific type 4-6-2- locomotive - with a consist of nine standard heavyweight cars - awaits the conductor's "B-o-a-rd!" at the depot in Santa Barbara.
Date: 1916~
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Map of California and Nevada]

Description: Map shows counties, existing and proposed railroads, major roads, cities and towns, notable geographic features, canals, springs, lakes, rivers, and mining activity. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,950,000].
Date: [1874..1876]
Location: None
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Maps of San Francisco, California and Denver, Colorado]

Description: Map shows street names, parks, docks, toll roads, ferries, military facilities, cemeteries, public institutions, select buildings, and steam, cable and horse railroads for San Francisco; canals, street names, parks, and railroads for Denver. Includes explanation and key to buildings. Scale [ca. 1:34,000].
Date: [1890..1910]
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

County map of California.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century California counties, cities and towns, roads, "wagon" road to Salt Lake, and routes marked between major cities which are probably proposed and existing railroads. Insets: "San Francisco Bay and Vicinity" and [Great Salt Lake country]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,900,000] and [ca. 1:1,520,000].
Date: 1860
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus, Jr. (Samuel Augustus)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Johnson's California, with Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona.

Description: Map shows four counties in Arizona; areas of Native American habitation, existing and proposed railroads, wagon roads, county boundaries, cities and towns, military posts, mining districts and activity, and notable geographic features. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:3,430,000].
Date: 1864
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Johnson's California, with Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona.

Description: Map shows Arizona boundary encompassing tip of [modern-day] Nevada, five of seven northern Arizona counties running parallel east to west, and Utah boundary encompassing southwest corner of [modern-day] Wyoming; areas of Native American habitation, existing and proposed railroads, wagon roads, mail routes, county boundaries, cities and towns, military posts, mining districts and activity, and notable geographic features. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:3,… more
Date: 1864
Creator: Johnson and Ward
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Johnson's California, with Utah, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona.

Description: Map shows Arizona boundary encompassing tip of [modern-day] Nevada, five of seven northern Arizona counties running parallel east to west, and Utah boundary encompassing southwest corner of [modern-day] Wyoming; areas of Native American habitation, existing and proposed railroads, wagon roads, mail routes, county boundaries, cities and towns, military posts, mining districts and activity, and notable geographic features. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:3,… more
Date: 1864
Creator: Johnson and Ward
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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