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Title: Map showing St. Louis and Memphis Rail Road
Creator: Watson, Gaylord, printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1868
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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 map of a portion of the middle United States showing both completed and proposed railroad lines including the projected line of the St. Louis and Memphis Railroad between Morley, Missouri, and Memphis, Tennessee.
Probable date approximated by cataloger based on company history and printer history. "Prepared at / Gaylor Watson / Map Establishment / 16 Beekman St. New York"--text, bottom center of map. "No. 2 projected road to Memphis & N Orleans"--text, handwritten note, middle left of map.
Type: image
Extent: 1 engraving : hand colored ; overall 59.06 x 34.13 cm (23 1/4 x 13 7/16 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_TRAN_001148
402521
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1568
Language: English
Subject: Advertising--Railroads
Railroads--United States--Maps
Annotations
St. Louis and Memphis Rail Road
Intaglio prints--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Maps. (gmgpc)
Timetables. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Transportation
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Railroad
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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