Maps showing the Atlantic & Pacific Railroad and leased lines.
Special map shows the main line and land grant in Missouri and includes iron and lead regions; general map covers United States showing the railroad network with the main lines distinguished by color; created by Act of Congress, July 27, 1866, with a land grant of 42 million acres; entry 329 shows extent of land grant in Arizona and New Mexico.
Contributor:
Atlantic and Pacific Railroad Company - Chicago & Pacific Railroad - G.W. & C. Colton & Co.
Contributor:
Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad Company - Colton, G. Woolworth (George Woolworth) - Colton, G. Woolworth
Date:1860
Map
Hannibal & St. Joseph Railway & connections.
Small sketch map showing drainage and the major cities and towns in the midwest. Includes railroad stations along a heavy distorted line representing the main railroad line in Missouri. This is an early example of the typical timetable map developed in the 1870's which was designed to place emphasis on specific routes.
Contributor:
Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad Company - Thomas, G. F.
Galbraith's railway mail service maps, Missouri.
One of eight large-scale pictorial maps of midwestern states showing routes and post offices of the Railway Mail Service. Designed by Chicago railway mail clerk Frank H. Galbraith to help employees of the Railway Mail Service quickly locate counties and post offices. The maps were rented for practicing or prospective workers who numbered over 6,000 and traveled over a million miles a year on...
Contributor:
United States. Railway Mail Service - Galbraith, Frank H.
