Southern Half of California (1901)

George F. Cram (1842-1928)

Southern Half of California

From: Cram's Superior Atlas of the World: Indexed

Chicago: George F. Cram Co., 1901

Original Hand-Colored Lithograph 

Paper Dimensions: 22 x 14.5 in

This topographical detailed map of the mountainous regions throughout the southern half of California covers counties from San Francisco to San Diego. It also includes a legend listing the southern half counties and chief cities.

After becoming sole proprietor of his Uncle’s map business, Cram’s firm (George F. Cram Co.) became the leading map firm as well as the first American firm to publish a world atlas.