Image of page 777 of the February 24, 1879, issue of the Daily Graphic newspaper containing a newspaper article with a map showing the railroad lines in Indian territory and surrounding states including Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, Arkansas, and Texas; accompanied by images on page 776 captioned "Issuing soup tickets in Windmill Street. / The Distress in Manchester, England." and "A Kaffir War Dance. / The War in South Africa." Copy consists of pages 775-778 of issue. "777"--text, page number upper right margin. "The Indian Territory / Shall it be opened to settlers? - The railway facilities - The measure now pending in Congress"--text, article headline, upper left corner.
Type
image
Extent
1 letterpress : uncolored ; overall 52.07 x 36.2 cm (20 1/2 x 14 1/4 in.)
New York (N.Y.)--Newspapers Indians of North America--Maps Indian Territory--Maps Railroads--United States--Maps Railroads--United States--History--19th century Relief prints--1875-1900. (gmgpc) Maps. (gmgpc) Newspapers. (gmgpc) Periodical illustrations. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Transportation Large Size Railroad The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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