Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Collection comprises various historical maps of California, including Central California and cities outside of Stanislaus County (see Local Cities and County documents and map resource for Stanislaus County and city maps). The California maps range in content, size, purpose, and historical provenance. Types of maps include the following: water resources, land and parcel, mining, topographical, and railroads.

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Map of Merced County with portions of surrounding counties. Legend explanation shows electronic power lines, steam railways, electric railways, wagon roads, trails, reclamation districts, and irrigation projects.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Collection comprises various historical maps of California, including Central California and cities outside of Stanislaus County (see Local Cities and County documents and map resource for Stanislaus County and city maps). The California maps range in content, size, purpose, and historical provenance. Types of maps include the following: water resources, land and parcel, mining, topographical, and railroads.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Collection comprises various historical maps of California, including Central California and cities outside of Stanislaus County (see Local Cities and County documents and map resource for Stanislaus County and city maps). The California maps range in content, size, purpose, and historical provenance. Types of maps include the following: water resources, land and parcel, mining, topographical, and railroads.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Collection comprises various historical maps of California, including Central California and cities outside of Stanislaus County (see Local Cities and County documents and map resource for Stanislaus County and city maps). The California maps range in content, size, purpose, and historical provenance. Types of maps include the following: water resources, land and parcel, mining, topographical, and railroads.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Collection comprises various historical maps of California, including Central California and cities outside of Stanislaus County (see Local Cities and County documents and map resource for Stanislaus County and city maps). The California maps range in content, size, purpose, and historical provenance. Types of maps include the following: water resources, land and parcel, mining, topographical, and railroads.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Stanislaus County and Cities' historical records comprise a collection of city and county documents representing Stanislaus County and its cities, including Turlock, Modesto, and other cities and areas of the county. Some of the materials were transferred to the Special Collections from county offices and saved from disposition. Other materials were transferred from the McHenry Museum in Modesto. The bulk of the coverage is from the beginning of the county's history in 1854 through...

Scope and Contents Gordon H. Winton, Jr. (born in Merced, 1913) represented the 31st District (Merced and Madera Counties) in the California General Assembly (1957-1966).  He was an influential legislator during his tenure, sponsored critical legislation, and was instrumental in the decision to locate Stanislaus State College in Turlock.  The working papers contain various bills, reports, memos, and a variety of other materials pertaining to his work in the Assembly.  The bills are indexed by both topic and...