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Title
Chicago and North Western Railway. : The shortest line from Chicago to Council Bluffs Omaha
Creator
Culver, Page, Hoyne & Co., printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
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 poster with text advertising the routes of the Chicago and Northwestern Railway.
Probable date based on employment history of Marvin Hughitt; Hughitt served as General Superintendent from 1872 to 1876. "Culver, Page, Hoyne & Co., printer.s, 118 & 120 Monroe Street, Chicago."--text, bottom center margin. "Marvin Huchitt [i.e., Hughitt], / General Superintendent."--text, bottom left. "H. P. Stanwood, / General Ticket Agent."--text, bottom right.
Type
image
Extent
1 letterpress : color printed ; overall 54.61 x 34.61 cm (21 1/2 x 13 5/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_TRAN_001134
405274
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1556
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Railroads
Railroad travel--Pictorial works
Railroads--Pictorial works
Chicago and North Western Railway Company
Relief prints--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Posters. (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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