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Map New York and Erie Railroad diagram representing a plan of organization : exhibiting the division of academic duties and showing the number and class of employés engaged in each department : from the returns of September 1855

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Title

  • New York and Erie Railroad diagram representing a plan of organization : exhibiting the division of academic duties and showing the number and class of employés engaged in each department : from the returns of September 1855

Names

  • McCallum, D. C. (Daniel Craig), 1815-1878, cartographer.
  • Henshaw, G. H., cartographer.
  • New York and Erie Railroad Company, publisher.

Created / Published

  • [New York] : [New York and Erie Railroad Company], [1855]

Headings

  • -  New York and Erie Railroad Company--Maps
  • -  Railroads--New York (State)--Maps
  • -  Railroads--Pennsylvania--Maps
  • -  United States--New York (State)
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania

Genre

  • Wall maps
  • Graphs

Notes

  • -  Company organizational diagrammatic map drawn in the form of a branching tree that identifies in its branches all of the functional offices of the railroad by name.
  • -  Shows railroad trackage branches as straight lines radiating from the central office of the "Gen'l Sup't".
  • -  The branches extend from New York (State) westward thru northern New Jersey and northern Pennsylvania to Lake Erie.
  • -  "Published by permission."
  • -  LC copy imperfect: Use-worn, brittle, fold-lined, torn, missing sections along the margins.
  • -  LC copy annotated in ink handwriting in lower margin: 18[4?]. Deposited in Clerk's Office So. Dist. N.Y. May 30,1856.
  • -  Includes text, note, legend of symbols, and statistical table of "Number of offices and employés classed".

Medium

  • 1 diagrammatic map ; 107 x 67 cm

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3801.P3 1855 .M2

Repository

  • Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2017586274

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Mccallum, D. C. , Cartographer, G. H Henshaw, and Publisher New York And Erie Railroad Company. New York and Erie Railroad diagram representing a plan of organization: exhibiting the division of academic duties and showing the number and class of employés engaged in each department: from the returns of September. [New York: New York and Erie Railroad Company, 1855] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2017586274/.

APA citation style:

McCallum, D. C., Henshaw, G. H. & New York And Erie Railroad Company, P. (1855) New York and Erie Railroad diagram representing a plan of organization: exhibiting the division of academic duties and showing the number and class of employés engaged in each department: from the returns of September. [New York: New York and Erie Railroad Company] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2017586274/.

MLA citation style:

Mccallum, D. C. , Cartographer, G. H Henshaw, and Publisher New York And Erie Railroad Company. New York and Erie Railroad diagram representing a plan of organization: exhibiting the division of academic duties and showing the number and class of employés engaged in each department: from the returns of September. [New York: New York and Erie Railroad Company, 1855] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2017586274/>.