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  2. Kellersberger's Map - Wikipedia

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    The map can be seen here: 1854 Map of the Vicente & Domingo Peralta Ranchos, Lithographed by Britton & Rey, courtesy of Barry Lawrence Ruderman Antique Maps Inc. Kellersberger's Map was created by surveyor Julius Kellersberger in order to facilitate the subdivision of a portion of the Mexican land grant lands of the Alta California era Rancho ...

  3. Lankershim, Los Angeles County, California - Wikipedia

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    Lankershim was originally named Toluca. [1] The center of the town, laid out by James Boon Lankershim and his brother-in-law I.N. Van Nuys, was the "intersection of present day Chandler Blvd. and Lankershim Blvd." [1] Lankershim agreed to be annexed to the City of Los Angeles in 1923.

  4. South Foreland Lighthouses - Wikipedia

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    Map showing the power station positioned between the two lighthouses. In 1871 Souter Lighthouse became the first to be designed and built for electric operation, and the following year South Foreland received its own permanent electric installation. [11]

  5. List of Union Pacific Railroad civil engineers 1863 to 1869

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    Harding, Henry, Civil engineer 1865-1870) (1837-1910), a Union Pacific Railroad engineer from Hartland, VT. Harding was one of the landowners shown on the map at a plot just west of Cheyenne. He entered into Norwich University in Vermont, in 1852, where he met Grenville Dodge.

  6. George F. Cram - Wikipedia

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    George Franklin Cram (1842-1928) was an American map publisher. He served in the U.S. Army during the American Civil War as a first sergeant in Company F of the 105th Illinois Volunteers serving until the end of the war. [1] Upon mustering out he then joined his uncle Rufus Blanchard's Evanston map business in 1867.

  7. National mapping agency - Wikipedia

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    The full map catalogue is known as the National Topographic System (NTS). [16] A government proposal to discontinue publishing of all hardcopy or paper topographic maps in favor of digital-only mapping data was shelved in 2005 after intense public opposition. [17]

  8. Catalogue raisonné - Wikipedia

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    A catalogue raisonné is normally produced by the artist or by a committee of family members, experts or academics, collectively known as "producers". The catalogue ordinarily contains a list of characteristics of an artwork such as the title, year of production, dimensions, medium and a description of the work, alongside an image of the work.

  9. RKKY interaction - Wikipedia

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    Malvin Ruderman and Charles Kittel of the University of California, Berkeley first proposed the model to explain unusually broad nuclear spin resonance lines in natural metallic silver. The theory is an indirect exchange coupling : the hyperfine interaction couples the nuclear spin of one atom to a conduction electron also coupled to the spin ...