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Title
Advertisement of how to purchase a map, showing part of the map at left
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
California Historical Society
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California
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Description
Photograph of an advertisement of how to purchase a map, showing part of the map at left, [s.d.]. The advertisement can be seen at center reading, "Send 25 cents (stamps or coin) for this Map done in the old style, size 23 x 32 inches, in full color. Address, F.S. McGinnis, Passenger Traffic Manager, Department. W-17, Southern Pacific Company, 65 Market Street, San Francisco". Part of the map can be seen at left. The map shows travel routes of the eastern part of the United States along with drawings of wagons, horses, and people at top. Descriptions of the Golden State Route and Shasta Route are also visible at top. Photonegative sleeve reads, "S.P. Lord Thomas J. Logan Printed".
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : photonegative, b&w
13 x 18 cm.
negatives (photographic)
photographs
maps
Identifier
chs-m24055 [Legacy record ID]
CHS-48345
http://doi.org/10.25549/chs-m24055
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CHS-48345.jpg
Subject
Maps
Southern Pacific Lines
Place
USA
Source
48345 [Accession number]
CHS-48345 [Call number]
California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
unidentified no: TRAN-42 [Identifying number]
Relation
California Historical Society Collection, 1860-1960
USC
chs-m15009

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