Maps of Oakland and Vicinity, prior to excavation of Estuary, 1883

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B

Name/Title

Maps of Oakland and Vicinity, prior to excavation of Estuary, 1883

Entry/Object ID

2015.31.1

Description

ACC. NO. 15.31.1 A, B SUBJECT CATEGORY: MAPS DATE OR PERIOD: 1883 OBJECTS: MAPS DESCRIPTION: REPRODUCED MAPS IN PURPLE COLORED INK ON TAN COLORED BACKGROUNDS THAT HAVE THE CAPTIONS, "MAP OF OAKLAND AND VICINITY." SURVEYOR: W.F. BOARDMAN, CITY AND COUNTY SURVEYOR. SIZE: L 27" X W 38" HISTORY OF OBJECTS: MAPS DEPICTING OAKLAND AND ALAMEDA, DATED 1883. MAPS WERE PREPARED PRIOR TO THE EXCAVATION OF THE ESTUARY AND MARSHLAND, ROUTE OF THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD AND NAMES SOME OF THE TRACTS. NOTE: MAPS WERE DONATED IN 1963 BUT NOT CATALOGED UNTIL 2015. DONOR: MR. A. H. BONSTIN, CATALOGED: MARCH 28, 2015