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MapMap of the territory of the United States from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean; ordered by Jeff'n Davis, Secretary of War to accompany the reports of the explorations for a railroad ... Scale 1:3,000,000. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. LC copy annotated in color to show boundaries, black ink to show place names, and blue ink to show routes. Incorporates note and surveys added after Jan. 8, 1858. Shows Indian tribal locations, military posts, routes and dates of expeditions and surveys. Includes "Note" and "Authorities." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site...
- Contributor: Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble) - United States. War Department - Siebert, Selmar
- Date: 1858
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MapMap of the territory of the United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean; ordered by Jeff'n Davis, Secretary of War to accompany the reports of the explorations for a ... Scale 1:3,000,000. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Shows Indian tribal locations, military posts, and routes and dates of expeditions and surveys. Exhibition: Exhibited: Rivers, edens, empires: Lewis & Clark and the revealing of America, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., July 24-Nov. 29, 2003. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes "Authorities." LC copy annotated in...
- Contributor: Freyhold, Edward - Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble) - United States. War Department - Bien, Julius
- Date: 1858-01-01
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MapMap of the territory of the United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean : ordered by Jeff' Davis, Secretary of War to accompany the reports of the explorations for ... Very detailed map of the United States west of the Mississippi River indicating drainage, relief by hachures, cities and towns, forts, trails, wagon roads, and routes of exploration. An important map of western expansion, it utilized and lists 45 major exploration and mapping reports from the Lewis & Clark to the U.S. General Land Office Surveys.
- Contributor: Freyhold, Edward - Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble) - Fillmore, Millard - Bien, Julius - United States. War Department
- Date: 1858-01-01
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MapGeneral map of the United States & their territory between the Mississippi & the Pacific Ocean. 1. Showing the different surveyed routes from the Mississippi valley to the coast of Pacific Ocean, ... Gold mines are indicated in yellow and silver mines in blue. Indicates post routes, "old trail," finished and unfinished railroads, and the proposed state of "Colona."
- Contributor: Fiala, John T.
- Date: 1859-01-01
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MapMap of the United States west of the Mississippi showing the routes to Pike's Peak, overland mail route to California and Pacific rail road surveys. To which are added the new state ... Detailed general map framed in decorative borders showing drainage, state boundaries, cities and towns, and the transportation and communication networks. An excellent example of a promotional map to encourage emigration. [From published bibliography]
- Contributor: McGowan, D. - Hildt, George H. - Leopold Gast & Brother
- Date: 1859-01-01
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MapNational map of the territory of the United States from the Mississippi river to the Pacific ocean. Trails Bibl. #119. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. 2 copies.
- Contributor: Keeler, W. J. (William J.)
- Date: 1867-01-01
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MapTerritory of the United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean; originally prepared to accompany the reports of the explorations for a Pacific railroad route. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. LC copy sectioned and mounted on cloth backing. Annotated on verso: United States from the Mississippi to the Pacific Ocean. 1868. Millard Fillmore, Nov. 17, 1869. Shows routes and dates of expeditions and surveys. Includes list of "Authorities" and inset "Territory of Alaska." Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Vault...
- Contributor: Freyhold, Edward - Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble) - Fillmore, Millard - Bien, Julius - United States. War Department
- Date: 1868-01-01
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MapTerritory of the United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean; originally prepared to accompany the reports of the explorations for a Pacific railroad route. Scale 1:3,000,000. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. "Railroads corrected June 5th 1873." This printing of the map includes the extension showing a portion of Canada compiled and drawn in 1871. Designed to show "Milt. posts underlined in red color." LC copy not colored. Shows routes and dates of expeditions and surveys. Includes list of "Authorities" and inset "Territory of Alaska." Available also...
- Contributor: Freyhold, Edward - Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble) - United States. War Department
- Date: 1873-01-01
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MapRoutes to the Pikes Peak gold regions. Relief shown by hachures. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Date: 1860-01-01
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MapGeneral map of United States west main automobile routes Annual. Scales vary. Relief shown by hachures. Text and distance chart on verso of some sheets. All issues dated after 1920 cataloged separately. Some previous issues also cataloged separately in LC. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2
- Contributor: American Automobile Association
- Date: 1916
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MapMap of the emigrant road from Independence Mo. to St. Francisco, California Relief shown by hachures. Accompanied by text: Accompaniment to the Map of the emigrant road from Independence, Mo. to St. Francisco, California by T.H. Jefferson, New York, 1849 (11 p., negative photocopy, folded in pocket, 16 cm.). LC Trails, 113 "This map is in four parts and represents the emigrant road from Independence, Mo. by the South Pass of the Rocky Mountains to California....
- Contributor: Jefferson, T. H.
- Date: 1849-01-01
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MapA map illustrative of the route of the proposed railroad : from St. Louis to the Bay of San Francisco "The red line indicates the route of the Railroad. The green line is the route followed by Col. Fremont from the South Pass to Humboldt River."
- Contributor: Dearborn, W. L. (William L.)
- Date: 1850-01-01
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MapSkeleton map exhibiting the route explored by Capt. J. W. Gunnison U.S.A., 38 parallel of north latitude (1853), also that of the 41 parallel of latitude explored by Lieutenant E. G. P. ... Scale 1:3,168,000. Relief shown by hachures. From Pacific Railroad Series, Vol 4. LC Railroad maps, 164 Description derived from published bibliography. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Beckwith, E. G. (Edward Griffin) - Gunnison, J. W. (John Williams) - Egloffstein, F. W.
- Date: 1855-01-01
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MapExplorations and surveys for a rail road route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Route near the 38th & 39th parallels. Scale 1:760,320; 12 miles to 1 in. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. From U.S. War Department, Explorations and Surveys for a Railroad Route from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean. Topographical Maps ... to Illustrate the Various Reports ... (Washington, 1859) LC Railroad maps, 160 LC Railroad maps, 161 LC Railroad maps, 162 LC Railroad maps, 163 Available also through the...
- Contributor: United States. War Department - Davis, Jefferson - Egloffstein, F. W. - Beckwith, E. G. (Edward Griffin) - Kern, Richard H. - Siebert, Selmar - Gunnison, J. W. (John Williams)
- Date: 1855-01-01
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MapMap of routes for a Pacific railroad Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Appears in the U.S. War Dept.'s Report of the Secretary of War on the several Pacific railroad explorations, 1855. "This is a hurried compilation of all the authentic surveys and is designed to exhibit the relations of the different routes to each other. An elaborate map on scale of 1:3,000,000 is being compiled and is in an...
- Contributor: Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble) - United States. War Department. Office of P. R. R. Surveys - Bien & Sterner
- Date: 1855-01-01
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MapMap showing the Houston & Texas Central Railroad and its connections, prepared at Colton's Geographic Establishment, N.Y., 1867. Part of southwestern United States showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, counties, and the railroad network with emphasis on the main line.
- Contributor: Houston & Texas Central Railway Company - G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co
- Date: 1867-01-01
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MapMap of the routes of the Union Pacific Rail Roads with their eastern connections, compiled from authorized explorations, public surveys, and other reliable data from the departments of the government, by W.J. ... Strip map of the western United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean showing relief by hachures, drainage, minerals, cities and towns, and forts. Includes completed and proposed railroads.
- Contributor: Keeler, W. J. (William J.) - Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1867-01-01
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MapMap of the Union Pacific Rail Road and surveys of 1864, 65, 66, 67, 1868 from Missouri River to Humboldt Wells, G.M. Dodge, Chief Engineer. Topographical strip map between Council Bluffs, Iowa, to west of Great Salt Lake, Utah, showing located and experimental lines and profile of grades.
- Contributor: Dodge, Grenville M. - Lambach, H. - Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1869-01-01
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MapKarte der verschiendenen Pacific Eisenbahnen und deren Verbindung mit anderen Bahnen; für die "N.Y. Handels Zeitung" gezeichne. Map of western United States showing drainage, relief by hachures, state and county boundaries, cities and towns, Indian and military reservations, roads, trails, the railroad network and the Pacific lines in heavy colors.
- Contributor: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co
- Date: 1870-01-01
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MapMap of the land grant & connections of the Union Pacific Railroad, 1037 miles of road, 12,000,000 acres of land. Scale ca. 1:1,600,000. Relief shown by hachures. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2: 650/1; 650/2; 610/3
- Contributor: National Railway Publication Co
- Date: 1872-01-01
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MapNew trans-continental map of the Pacific R.R. and routes of overland travel to Colorado, Nebraska, the Black Hills, Utah, Idaho, Nevada, Montana, California and the Pacific Coast. Map of the western United States showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, stage routes, railroads completed and projected. Main lines in heavy black.
- Contributor: Williams, Henry T. - Union Pacific Railroad Company
- Date: 1877-01-01
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MapChicago to San Franciso via the Burlington Route. Stylized, diagramatic strip map in three sections: Chicago to Omaha; Omaha; Omaha to Salt Lake and Ogden (via the Union Pacific); Ogden to San Francisco (via the Central Pacific)
- Contributor: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company - H.R. Page & Co
- Date: 1879-01-01
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MapA geographically correct county map of the states traversed by the Atchison Topeka and the Santa Fé Railroad and its connections. Detailed map of the central United States showing relief by hachures, drainage, counties, cities and towns, roads, wagon trails, and the railroad network. This line was chartered by the state of Kansas in 1859; the first 75 miles of line were not completed until 1871. See also entry 553.
- Contributor: Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company - Woodward, Tiernan, and Hale
- Date: 1880-01-01
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MapMap showing the Kansas & Gulf Short Line R.R. and the Texas & St. Louis R'y with its branches, extensions and connections. Detailed map of the central portion of the United States showing drainage, cities and towns, and the iron and timber areas in Texas. Indicates the railroad network with emphasis on the main lines.
- Contributor: G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co - Kansas and Gulf Short Line Railroad
- Date: 1881-01-01
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MapMap showing the Union Pacific Railway and connecting railroads. Map of the western states showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, and the railroads with emphasis on the main line.
- Contributor: Union Pacific Railway Company - G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co
- Date: 1882-01-01