California-Nevada Pictorial Road Map

Union Oil Company, 1940s. 8vo Map. Good. Item #112310

Vintage brochure featuring a pictorial map of California and Nevada, alongside small route maps of the Bay Area and Los Angeles, issued by Union Oil Company of California. Colorful illustrations show many sites: La Jolla Caves, movie studios and Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles, the Rose Bowl, Santa Cruz Beach, Chinatown and Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, parks and missions throughout the region, and more. Places of interest and events in the two states are enumerated, including the Nevada State Fair held at the time in Fallon.

The verso has a road map of California and Nevada underneath the National Safety Council's, "Be Careful! The life you save may be your own!" slogan. Triton premium motor oil cans anchor the border's four corners. A few small holes present on creases, as pictured. Minor soiling on backside. Corners lightly bumped. 18.75 x 30 inches.

Price: $30.00