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Map A correct map of the Pennsylvania Central Rail Road with its branches & connections, the shortest & quickest route between the east & west.

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Title

  • A correct map of the Pennsylvania Central Rail Road with its branches & connections, the shortest & quickest route between the east & west.

Summary

  • Sketch map of the eastern United States showing the railroad network and emphasizing the routes between St. Louis and Chicago, and Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York.

Names

  • Mendel, Edward, 1827-1884.
  • Pennsylvania Railroad.

Created / Published

  • Chicago, [1854-58]

Headings

  • -  Pennsylvania Railroad--Maps
  • -  Railroads--United States--Maps
  • -  United States

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:10,000,000.
  • -  LC Railroad maps, 515
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Medium

  • map 19 x 22 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3701.P3 1858 .M46

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 98688761

Online Format

  • image

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division.

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Chicago citation style:

Mendel, Edward, and Pennsylvania Railroad. A correct map of the Pennsylvania Central Rail Road with its branches & connections, the shortest & quickest route between the east & west. [Chicago, -58, 1854] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/98688761/.

APA citation style:

Mendel, E. & Pennsylvania Railroad. (1854) A correct map of the Pennsylvania Central Rail Road with its branches & connections, the shortest & quickest route between the east & west. [Chicago, -58] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98688761/.

MLA citation style:

Mendel, Edward, and Pennsylvania Railroad. A correct map of the Pennsylvania Central Rail Road with its branches & connections, the shortest & quickest route between the east & west. [Chicago, -58, 1854] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/98688761/>.