Image of three maps related to railroad routes of the Erie Railway: a map in the upper left corner of the northeastern United States with railroad lines between New York City and the Great Lakes region; a map of Western Europe with steamship lines in the upper left; and a map of New York City in the lower left corner, with timetables and promotional descriptions on both the recto and verso; map verso also includes three vignettes of three ornately decorated interiors of a Pullman sleeping car, a dining car with well-dressed diners and African American waiters, and a drawing room car; fold-up map. Probable date based on item title. "Published by Erie Railway Company and Entered in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington 1874"--text, bottom left of New York City Map. "New York / Up Town or Down Town!"--text, title of map, upper left corner. "A map of the city of New York showing the location of the Freight and Passenger Stations, Ferries, Street Car Lines, Offices, Terminal facilities & Connections of the Erie Railway with the Ocean Steamship Lines."--text, title of map, lower left.
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1 engraving : uncolored ; overall 38.74 x 64.14 cm (15 1/4 x 25 1/4 in.)
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