Heading: (California - San Francisco)
Author:
Title: Three San Francisco Municipal Reports with maps and other details relating to the water supply of the city
Place Published: San Francisco
Publisher:
Date Published: 1875-1900
Description:

Includes:

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  San Francisco Municipal Reports, For the Fiscal Year 1874-5, Ending June 30, 1875. With 6 folding maps; double frontispiece albumen photographs with portraits of the supervisors. Cloth (spine torn, worn). 1875.


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  San Francisco Municipal Reports For The Fiscal Year 1876-77, Ending June 30, 1877. With 3 folding maps, plus a number of folding profiles and elevations; double frontispiece albumen photographs with portraits of the supervisors. Leather (spine worn, torn). 1877.


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  San Francisco Municipal Reports, For the Fiscal Year 1899-1900, Ending June 30, 1900. With 2 folding maps. Leather (spine well worn, chipped, clear tape repairs). 1900.

Three volumes of the San Francisco Municipal Reports concentrating primarily on the never-ending challenge of bringing water to the expanding population. Provenance: Warren Heckrotte collection.

The maps include:

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  General Map of the Surveys for the San Francisco Water Supply made under the direction of the Board of Supervisor... Lithograph. Large map, covers the Bay Area to Clear Lake to Tahoe. 1875.


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  City Water Supply Map of Blue Lakes Reservoirs... Lithograph. 1875.


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  City Water Supply Map of Clear Lake... Lithograph. 1875.


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  City Water Supply Map of Laguna de la Merced... Lithograph. 1875.


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  City Water Supply Map of Calaveras Reservoir... Lithograph. 1875.


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  City Water Supply Map of Spring Valley Reservoirs... Lithograph. 1875.


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  Map showing sources and lines of Water Supply proposed for the City of San Francisco 1877. (extends from Reno to SF). Color lithograph. (short stub tear.) 1877.


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  Map of the Spring Valley Water Works... Color lithograph. (short stub tear.) 1877.


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  Map of San Francisco. Showing the location of the different Distributing Reservoirs of The Spring Valley Water Works And the Districts supplied by each. Color lithograph. (short stub tear, plus a 4" tear at a fold.) 1877.


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  Map of San Francisco Showing the Water Service of Spring Valley Water Works. Color lithograph, loose in front endpaper pocket. Dated 1894 but issued with 1900 report.


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  General Map of the Spring Valley Water Works. Color lithograph, loose in front endpaper pocket. Dated 1899 but issued with 1900 report.

Wear to bindings as noted; internally very good.