
Desert Hot Springs stands at the northwestern edge of this 1950s desert landscape, where the alluvial fans of the Little San Bernardino Mountains meet the valley floor. The map documents a pivotal era of water infrastructure, dominated by the Coachella Valley Water District Colorado River Aqueduct and its associated tunnels cutting through the arid terrain.
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5 editions found
1901 · Southern California Sheet No. 1
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1901 · San Jacinto
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1902 · San Gorgonio
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1904 · Southern California Sheet No. 1
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1940 · Palm Springs
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Edom
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Palm Springs
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Edom
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Santa Ana
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1949 · Santa Ana
USGS Topo · 1:250,000