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    Map showing the Kansas & Gulf Short Line R.R. and the Texas &... Detailed map of the central portion of the United States showing drainage, cities and towns, and the iron and timber areas in Texas. Indicates the railroad network with emphasis on the main lines.
    • Contributor: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co - Kansas and Gulf Short Line Railroad
    • Date: 1881-01-01
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    Map showing the Union Pacific Railway and branch lines. Strip map of western United States from Illinois to California showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, railroads, and the Union Pacific System in red.
    • Contributor: Union Pacific Railway Company - G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co
    • Date: 1888-01-01
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    Northern Pacific Railroad Co.--completed road, September 5th,... Map of the northern and western United States showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns. Color coded to show "Northern Pacific Lines, Proper, Oregon Railway & Navigation Co's System, Oregon and Transcontinental Branch Lines, Lines to be constructed." Fringed lines indicate roads under construction.
    • Contributor: Rand McNally and Company - Northern Pacific Railroad Company
    • Date: 1882-01-01
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    Explorations and surveys for a rail road route from the Missi... Scale 1:760,320; 12 miles to 1 in. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. From U.S. War Department, Explorations and Surveys for a Railroad Route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Topographical Maps ... to Illustrate the Various Reports ... (Washington, 1859) LC Railroad maps, 160 LC Railroad maps, 161 LC Railroad maps, 162 LC Railroad maps, 163 Available also through the...
    • Contributor: United States. War Department - Davis, Jefferson - Egloffstein, F. W. - Beckwith, E. G. (Edward Griffin) - Kern, Richard H. - Siebert, Selmar - Gunnison, J. W. (John Williams)
    • Date: 1855-01-01
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    Indian reservations west of the Mississippi River Relief shown by hachures. "Base map furnished by General Land Office." From the U.S. Office of Indian Affairs' Annual report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to the Secretary of the Interior. Washington, D.C., 1920-43. Includes railroads. LC copy imperfect: Map torn at lower left corner. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Geological Survey (U.S.) - United States. Office of Indian Affairs
    • Date: 1923-01-01
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    Map of the routes of the Union Pacific Rail Roads with their ... Strip map of the western United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean showing relief by hachures, drainage, minerals, cities and towns, and forts. Includes completed and proposed railroads.
    • Contributor: Keeler, W. J. (William J.) - Union Pacific Railroad Company
    • Date: 1867-01-01
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    Territory of the United States from the Mississippi River to ... Scale 1:3,000,000. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. "Railroads corrected June 5th 1873." This printing of the map includes the extension showing a portion of Canada compiled and drawn in 1871. Designed to show "Milt. posts underlined in red color." LC copy not colored. Shows routes and dates of expeditions and surveys. Includes list of "Authorities" and inset "Territory of Alaska." Available also...
    • Contributor: Freyhold, Edward - Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble) - United States. War Department
    • Date: 1873-01-01
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    Map showing the Houston & Texas Central Railroad and its conn... Part of southwestern United States showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, counties, and the railroad network with emphasis on the main line.
    • Contributor: Houston & Texas Central Railway Company - G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co
    • Date: 1867-01-01
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    Map of the territory of the United States from the Mississipp... Very detailed map of the United States west of the Mississippi River indicating drainage, relief by hachures, cities and towns, forts, trails, wagon roads, and routes of exploration. An important map of western expansion, it utilized and lists 45 major exploration and mapping reports from the Lewis & Clark to the U.S. General Land Office Surveys.
    • Contributor: Freyhold, Edward - Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble) - Fillmore, Millard - Bien, Julius - United States. War Department
    • Date: 1858-01-01
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    Map of the Union Pacific Rail Road and surveys of 1864, 65, 6... Topographical strip map between Council Bluffs, Iowa, to west of Great Salt Lake, Utah, showing located and experimental lines and profile of grades.
    • Contributor: Dodge, Grenville M. - Lambach, H. - Union Pacific Railroad Company
    • Date: 1869-01-01
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    Map showing the Pacific Railroads and their branches; prepare... Map of the western United States showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, Indian reservation, military posts, and the railroad network with main lines color coded. Red indicates lines "aided by U.S. Bonds."
    • Contributor: Union Pacific Railway Company - G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co
    • Date: 1887-01-01
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    Map of the land grant & connections of the Union Pacific Rail... Scale ca. 1:1,600,000. Relief shown by hachures. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 650/1; 650/2; 610/3
    • Contributor: National Railway Publication Co
    • Date: 1872-01-01
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    New trans-continental map of the Pacific R.R. and routes of o... Map of the western United States showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, stage routes, railroads completed and projected. Main lines in heavy black.
    • Contributor: Williams, Henry T. - Union Pacific Railroad Company
    • Date: 1877-01-01
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    Territory of the United States from the Mississippi River to ... Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. LC copy sectioned and mounted on cloth backing. Annotated on verso: United States from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean. 1868. Millard Fillmore, Nov. 17, 1869. Shows routes and dates of expeditions and surveys. Includes list of "Authorities" and inset "Territory of Alaska." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault...
    • Contributor: Freyhold, Edward - Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble) - Fillmore, Millard - Bien, Julius - United States. War Department
    • Date: 1868-01-01
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    Skeleton map exhibiting the route explored by Capt. J. W. Gun... Scale 1:3,168,000. Relief shown by hachures. From Pacific Railroad Series, Vol 4. LC Railroad maps, 164 Description derived from published bibliography. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
    • Contributor: Beckwith, E. G. (Edward Griffin) - Gunnison, J. W. (John Williams) - Egloffstein, F. W.
    • Date: 1855-01-01
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    Map showing the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fé Railroad system... Map of the southwestern states from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean; indicates in table form miles of lines in Kansas, Missouri, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Arizona, and Mexico; shows relief by hachures, drainage, state boundaries, and cities and towns.
    • Contributor: Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company - G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co
    • Date: 1883-01-01
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    Map of the United States west of the Mississippi showing the ... Detailed general map framed in decorative borders showing drainage, state boundaries, cities and towns, and the transportation and communication networks. An excellent example of a promotional map to encourage emigration. [From published bibliography]
    • Contributor: McGowan, D. - Hildt, George H. - Leopold Gast & Brother
    • Date: 1859-01-01
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    Chicago to San Franciso via the Burlington Route. Stylized, diagramatic strip map in three sections: Chicago to Omaha; Omaha; Omaha to Salt Lake and Ogden (via the Union Pacific); Ogden to San Francisco (via the Central Pacific)
    • Contributor: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company - H.R. Page & Co
    • Date: 1879-01-01
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    Map of the territory of the United States from the Mississipp... Scale 1:3,000,000. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. LC copy annotated in color to show boundaries, black ink to show place names, and blue ink to show routes. Incorporates note and surveys added after Jan. 8, 1858. Shows Indian tribal locations, military posts, routes and dates of expeditions and surveys. Includes "Note" and "Authorities." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site...
    • Contributor: Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble) - United States. War Department - Siebert, Selmar
    • Date: 1858
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    A map illustrative of the route of the proposed railroad : fr... "The red line indicates the route of the Railroad. The green line is the route followed by Col. Fremont from the South Pass to Humboldt River."
    • Contributor: Dearborn, W. L. (William L.)
    • Date: 1850-01-01
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    Map of the territory of the United States from the Mississipp... Scale 1:3,000,000. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. LC copy annotated in color to show Indian reservations and military departments, and colored flags to show military establishments. Two copies. Copy 1 has brown flags and is sectioned and mounted on cloth backing. Copy 2 has red and brown flags. Incorporates note and surveys added after Jan. 8, 1858. Shows Indian tribal locations, military...
    • Contributor: Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble) - United States. War Department - Siebert, Selmar
    • Date: 1858-01-01
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    The Northern Pacific Railroad and connections Relief shown by hachures. "Spring-summer, 1891." Panel title: Northern Pacific R.R., the Yellowstone Park route to Montana and the Pacific Coast. Alternate panel title: Northern Pacific R.R., the dining line car to Montana and the Pacific Coast. From the Joseph E. Willard papers. Includes index to "Points contiguous to Northern Pacific Railroad and connections." Text, railroad schedules, ill., and advertisements on verso. Available also...
    • Contributor: Rand McNally and Company
    • Date: 1891-01-01
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    The Santa Fé route Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fé R.R. 3 lines b... Map of the western United States from Kansas City to the Pacific showing relief by shading, drainage, state boundaries, military and Indian reservations, railroads with main lines in heavy black; lists stage connections on each side of map.
    • Contributor: Poole Brothers - Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company
    • Date: 1884-01-01
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    Map of the territory of the United States from the Mississipp... Scale 1:3,000,000. Hand colored. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. LC copy annotated in pencil. Shows military departments, posts, routes and dates of expeditions and surveys. Includes list of "Authorities." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault AACR2
    • Contributor: Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble) - United States. War Department - Bien, Julius
    • Date: 1867-01-01
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    Map of the territory of the United States from the Mississipp... Scale 1:3,000,000. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows Indian tribal locations, military posts, and routes and dates of expeditions and surveys. Exhibition: Exhibited: Rivers, edens, empires: Lewis & Clark and the revealing of America, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., July 24-Nov. 29, 2003. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes "Authorities." LC copy annotated in...
    • Contributor: Freyhold, Edward - Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble) - United States. War Department - Bien, Julius
    • Date: 1858-01-01
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    Map of routes for a Pacific railroad Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Appears in the U.S. War Dept.'s Report of the Secretary of War on the several Pacific railroad explorations, 1855. "This is a hurried compilation of all the authentic surveys and is designed to exhibit the relations of the different routes to each other. An elaborate map on scale of 1:3,000,000 is being compiled and is in an...
    • Contributor: Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble) - United States. War Department. Office of P. R. R. Surveys - Bien & Sterner
    • Date: 1855-01-01
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    Map of the territory of the United States from the Mississipp... Scale 1:3,000,000. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. LC copy annotated in color to show boundaries, in red and blue ink and pencil to show place names, base lines, railroads and railroad exploration routes. Second bar scale glued on. Shows Indian tribal locations, military posts, routes and dates of expeditions and surveys. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a...
    • Contributor: Freyhold, Edward - Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble) - United States. War Department - Bien, Julius
    • Date: 1858-01-01
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    Map showing the Union Pacific Railway and connecting railroads. Map of the western states showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, and the railroads with emphasis on the main line.
    • Contributor: Union Pacific Railway Company - G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co
    • Date: 1882-01-01
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    A geographically correct county map of the states traversed b... Detailed map of the central United States showing relief by hachures, drainage, counties, cities and towns, roads, wagon trails, and the railroad network. This line was chartered by the state of Kansas in 1859; the first 75 miles of line were not completed until 1871. See also entry 553.
    • Contributor: Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company - Woodward, Tiernan, and Hale
    • Date: 1880-01-01
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    The Union Pacific system of railroad and steamship lines, 1900. Map of the western United States showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, and the railroad network coded by color. Shows lines as reorganized by Edward H. Harriman after the business depression of 1893. It was incorporated again in 1897 and assumed operation February 1, 1898.
    • Contributor: Rand McNally and Company - Union Pacific Railroad Company
    • Date: 1900-01-01