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Map showing location of cottages in front of Blocks 1 and 2, South Santa Monica, May 1890

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Map showing location of cottages in front of Blocks 1 and 2, South Santa Monica, May 1890

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Title	Map showing location of cottages in front of Blocks 1 and 2, South Santa Monica, May 1890
Creator	Wright and Nicholson
Date Created	1890
Date Range	1890-1899
Description	Hand drawn map mounted on linen showing areas bounded by Promenade, Front Street, Bay Street, and Ocean Avenue near the Pacific Ocean. Map number 868.
Note	E. T. (Edward Thomas) Wright was county surveyor three times in Los Angeles County, his first term beginning in 1884 and his last ending in 1898. He also served as county surveyor for San Bernadino County. Partnering with W. B. Nicholson, he formed Wright and Nicholson to survey areas of Los Angeles and San Bernadino counties. As the maps in this collection attest, Wright was instrumental in the development of many parts of Los Angeles.
Physical Description	1 sheet; 20 x 26 in.
Genre	Maps
Subject	Pacific Ocean; Real property--California--Los Angeles County; Surveying--California--Los Angeles County--19th century; Surveying--California--History; California--Maps
Geographic Location	Santa Monica (Calif.); Los Angeles County (Calif.)
Repository	Department of Archives and Special Collections, William H. Hannon Library, Loyola Marymount University
Collection Title	Hurley/Wright Surveyors Map Collection
Collection Number	064
Container Information	Box No. 2
Identifier	sc_hwmc000690001
Copyright	http://library.lmu.edu/generalinformation/departments/digitallibraryprogram/copyrightandreproductionpolicy/#d.en.3004
Sponsor	Support provided by the Metabolic Studio.
Type	Image
Format	image/tiff
Language	eng