A MAP OF PACIFIC ELECTRIC LINES in Southern California.
Large folding map, 21.5 x 33.25 inches folded to 8.5 x 4 inches Map shows rail and motor coach lines throughout the region with insets for Downtown Los Angeles and Santa Catalina Island. Reverse side contains an index to the map, stations and time table information, points of interest, tips for travelers, and a 3-panel inset map of the San Bernardino Mountain Resort Area Some short tears at fold junctions, else near fine
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