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Map Karte der verschiendenen Pacific Eisenbahnen und deren Verbindung mit anderen Bahnen; für die "N.Y. Handels Zeitung" gezeichne.

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Title

  • Karte der verschiendenen Pacific Eisenbahnen und deren Verbindung mit anderen Bahnen; für die "N.Y. Handels Zeitung" gezeichne.

Summary

  • Map of western United States showing drainage, relief by hachures, state and county boundaries, cities and towns, Indian and military reservations, roads, trails, the railroad network and the Pacific lines in heavy colors.

Names

  • G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.

Created / Published

  • New York, 1870.

Headings

  • -  Railroads--West (U.S.)--Maps
  • -  United States--West

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:6,000,000.
  • -  At top of map: "Beilage zur N.Y. Handels Zeitung."
  • -  LC Railroad maps, 177a
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.
  • -  Inset: [Eastern U.S.] 13 x 16 cm.
  • -  Accompanied by "Exposé der verschiedenen Pacific-Eisenbahnen zur erklärung der beiliergenden Karte." 28 x 38 cm.

Medium

  • col. map 73 x 110 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G4051.P3 1870 .G15

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 98688439

Online Format

  • image

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G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. Karte der verschiendenen Pacific Eisenbahnen und deren Verbindung mit anderen Bahnen; für die "N.Y. Handels Zeitung" gezeichne. New York, 1870. Map. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/98688439/.

APA citation style:

G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. (1870) Karte der verschiendenen Pacific Eisenbahnen und deren Verbindung mit anderen Bahnen; für die "N.Y. Handels Zeitung" gezeichne. New York. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/98688439/.

MLA citation style:

G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. Karte der verschiendenen Pacific Eisenbahnen und deren Verbindung mit anderen Bahnen; für die "N.Y. Handels Zeitung" gezeichne. New York, 1870. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/98688439/>.