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Title
New map of our country from the Atlantic to Kansas and the Pacific ... 1871
Alternative Title
Map of the Hannibal & St. Joseph railroad line and connections : the old reliable short line route between the east and far west.
Creator
Fisk & Russell, printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1866
1867
1868
1869
1870
1871
1872
1873
1874
1875
1876
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of a coast-to-coast map of the middle portion of the United States showing the railroad routes of the Hannibal & St. Joseph Railroad and connecting lines from Quincy, Illinois, to San Francisco, California; map verso contains fold-up map covers and panels with promotional descriptions and timetables.
Probable date based on item title. "Engr by Fisk & Russell N. York"--text, bottom left of map. "Also, time table of the / Hannibal & St. Joseph / Quincy & Kansas City / Shore line, / The Great Route West"--text, lower half of cover. "P. B. Groat, General Ticket Agent."--text, bottom left of verso panel. "Geo. H. Nettleton, General Superintendent."--text, bottom right of verso panel.
Type
image
Extent
1 engraving : uncolored ; overall 16.67 x 68.1 cm (6 9/16 x 26 13/16 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_TRAN_001106
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1645
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Railroads
Railroads--United States--Maps
Hannibal & St. Joseph Railroad Line
Intaglio prints--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Maps. (gmgpc)
Timetables. (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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