Collection Items
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MapMap of Illinois Central R.R. U.S. central states from Great Lakes to Gulf of Mexico, showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, roads and railroads. Principal north-south line, chartered in 1850 and incorporated in 1851. 706 miles opened for traffic in 1856. First railroad to receive lands granted by the passage of the "Illinois Central Land Grant Bill."
- Contributor: Rand McNally and Company - Illinois Central Railroad Company
- Date: 1892-01-01
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MapChicago Great Western Railway "Maple Leaf Route." Map of the midwestern United States showing drainage, counties, cities and towns, railroad network with the main line in heavy black lines. Ticket and general information on the verso.
- Contributor: Poole Brothers - Chicago Great Western Railway Company
- Date: 1897-01-01