Untitled [cartographic material] : showing Southern Pacific Railroad route through Ventura County.
Scope and Contents
This maps in this collection are mostly of Ventura County, but there are several other locations represented, including California, Oregon, and Arizona. The maps include aerial photographs, topographical maps, housing tract plans, and maps for roads, surveyors, rail lines, and equipment locations.
Dates
- circa 1857-1993
Conditions Governing Access
COLLECTION STORED ON-SITE: Open for research. Advance requests can be made to Research Library staff via email.
Extent
From the Collection: 108.34 Cubic Feet (2 map cabinets, 85 tubes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Material Specific Details note
Scale [1:2400; 1:12000].
General Physical Description note
1 Map, 13 sections : Paper 35 cm. x variable length Blueprint.
General note
[Notes: Evidence related to Postal Telegraph-Cable Co. vs. Southern Pacific Railroad Co., File # 4757; Map shows SPRR route from LA County line along Santa Clara River Valley, through Ventura to Santa Barbara County line; Route map divided into 13 sections of varying length; Map sections not clearly identified as to location along route]
Repository Details
Part of the Museum of Ventura County Repository