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Authentic old and antique maps of California for sale. Our rare California map inventory features authentic maps of California as an Island, Spanish and Mexican Ranchos of California, antique and vintage city views and plans of Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Santa Barbara, Silicon Valley and elsewhere. Vintage pictorial maps of California are also for sale.
Pasadena A name derived from the Chippewa dialect...

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Howard Wookey

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Pasadena A name derived from the Chippewa dialect which means "Crown of the Valley" . . .

Publication Place / Date

Pasadena / 1933

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17 x 24 inches

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VG+

Stock# 53106

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Rare pictorial map of Pasadena by Howard Wookey.

The map includes scenes from around the town and several references to the Rose Parade.

The map itself is filled with whimsical historical vignettes about the town, its inhabitants and historical facts dating back to its Indian heritage.

One of the best Southern California city pictorials from the Golden Age of pictorial maps.

We locate only the Ethel Fair copy in the collection of the Library of Congress and the UCLA copy.

Condition Description

Backed on thin faux mat paper.

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