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Map Map of the Reading & Columbia Rail Road connecting New York via the Jersey Central, Reading and Columbia, with Baltimore and Washington, together with Western R.R. connections to Wheeling and Pittsburg [sic]; compiled by S. P. Kase.

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Title

  • Map of the Reading & Columbia Rail Road connecting New York via the Jersey Central, Reading and Columbia, with Baltimore and Washington, together with Western R.R. connections to Wheeling and Pittsburg [sic]; compiled by S. P. Kase.

Summary

  • Sketch map of eastern Pennsylvania and northern Maryland indicating the railroad network and the connections with the coal fields. Shows major drainage, cities and towns, and four main coal field areas.

Names

  • Kase, S. P.
  • Reading & Columbia Railroad Company.

Created / Published

  • N[ew] Y[ork], [185-]

Headings

  • -  Reading and Columbia Railroad
  • -  Railroads--Pennsylvania--Maps
  • -  Railroads--Maryland--Maps
  • -  Coal mines and mining--Pennsylvania--Maps
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania
  • -  United States--Maryland

Notes

  • -  Scale ca. 1:600,000.
  • -  LC Railroad maps, 543
  • -  Description derived from published bibliography.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Medium

  • map 44 x 67 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • G3821.P3 185- .K3

Repository

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

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 98688787

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Kase, S. P, and Reading & Columbia Railroad Company. Map of the Reading & Columbia Rail Road connecting New York via the Jersey Central, Reading and Columbia, with Baltimore and Washington, together with Western R.R. connections to Wheeling and Pittsburg sic; compiled by S. P. Kase. [New York, 185, 1850] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/98688787/.

APA citation style:

Kase, S. P. & Reading & Columbia Railroad Company. (1850) Map of the Reading & Columbia Rail Road connecting New York via the Jersey Central, Reading and Columbia, with Baltimore and Washington, together with Western R.R. connections to Wheeling and Pittsburg sic; compiled by S. P. Kase. [New York, 185] [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98688787/.

MLA citation style:

Kase, S. P, and Reading & Columbia Railroad Company. Map of the Reading & Columbia Rail Road connecting New York via the Jersey Central, Reading and Columbia, with Baltimore and Washington, together with Western R.R. connections to Wheeling and Pittsburg sic; compiled by S. P. Kase. [New York, 185, 1850] Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/98688787/>.