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The Northern Pacific Railroad line : the only first class route to the Black Hills big horn Mountains, Yellowstone and Upper Missouri Rivers, and all points in Northern Minnesota, Dakota and Montana

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Title: The Northern Pacific Railroad line : the only first class route to the Black Hills big horn Mountains, Yellowstone and Upper Missouri Rivers, and all points in Northern Minnesota, Dakota and Montana
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 broadside containing promotional text for the railroad lines and steamer connections of the Northern Pacific Railroad in Minnesota, the Dakotas, and Montana, as well as "the railroad and government lands" available for sale.
Copy lacking bottom margin. Probable date and print place based on copy held by the Minnesota Historical Society that includes text: "184-Sept-79." in bottom left margin, and "Rand, McNally & Co., Printers, 77 & 79 Madison Street, Chicago." in bottom right margin. "Rand McNally Co"--text, signature in wood block, lower left. "H. E. Sargent, / General Manager ... L. P. Hilliard, / Agent, ... W. C. Andrus, / General Eastern Traveling Agent, ... G. G. Sanborn, / Gen'l Freight & Pass. Ag't, ... H. A. Towne, / Superintendent ... J. B. Power, / General Land Agent, ..."--text, bottom of poster.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 54.61 x 36.2 cm (21 1/2 x 14 1/4 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_TRAN_001152
402525
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1499
Language: English
Subject: Advertising--Railroads
Railroad land grants
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Broadsides. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Transportation
Large Size
Railroad
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
Relation: priJLC_TRAN_001151

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