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Title: Map of the Chicago & North-Western Railway and part of its connections
Alternative Title: Correct time cards of the north & northwest lines of the Chicago and North Western Railway and of the Chicago, St. Paul and Minneapolis line : in effect Oct. 1st, 1879. ...
Creator: Rand McNally and Company, printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1874
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Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information: For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: Image of a wood engraved map of a portion of the Midwestern United States showing railroad routes of the Chicago & North-Western Railway and connecting lines from Chicago, Illinois, westward, with promotional descriptions and timetables; map verso contains panels with fold-up map covers, additional timetables, and promotional text, with a vignette of a side elevation of a Pullman drawing room and sleeping car.
Probable date based on date in item text. "Form 198-10-9-'79 [space] 181-Oct. [space] Rand, McNally & Co."--text, bottom margin of map cover. "Rand McNally Co."--text, lower left of passenger car vignette on map verso.
Type: image
Extent: 1 letterpress : color printed ; overall 37.78 x 36.51 cm (14 7/8 x 14 3/8 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_TRAN_001178
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1722
Language: English
Subject: Advertising--Railroads
Railroad passenger cars--Pictorial works
Railroads--United States--Maps
Chicago and North Western Railway Company
Relief prints--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Maps. (gmgpc)
Timetables. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
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Railroad
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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