Map Image 1 of Karte der verschiendenen Pacific Eisenbahnen und deren Verbindung mit anderen Bahnen; für die "N.Y. Handels Zeitung" gezeichne.

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Title
Karte der verschiendenen Pacific Eisenbahnen und deren Verbindung mit anderen Bahnen; für die "N.Y. Handels Zeitung" gezeichne.
Summary
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 Names
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Created / Published
New York, 1870.
Subject Headings
-  Railroads--West (U.S.)--Maps
-  United States--West
Notes
-  Scale ca. 1:6,000,000.
-  At top of map: "Beilage zur N.Y. Handels Zeitung."
-  LC Railroad maps, 177a
-  Description derived from published bibliography.
-  Inset: [Eastern U.S.] 13 x 16 cm.
-  Accompanied by "Exposé der verschiedenen Pacific-Eisenbahnen zur erklärung der beiliergenden Karte." 28 x 38 cm.
-  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
Medium
col. map 73 x 110 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
G4051.P3 1870 .G15
Repository
Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g4051p.rr00177a
Library of Congress Control Number
98688439
Online Format
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Description
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.
LCCN Permalink
https://lccn.loc.gov/98688439
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G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. Karte der verschiendenen Pacific Eisenbahnen und deren Verbindung mit anderen Bahnen; für die "N.Y. Handels Zeitung" gezeichne. New York, 1870. Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/98688439/.

APA citation style:

G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. (1870) Karte der verschiendenen Pacific Eisenbahnen und deren Verbindung mit anderen Bahnen; für die "N.Y. Handels Zeitung" gezeichne. New York. [Map] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98688439/.

MLA citation style:

G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co. Karte der verschiendenen Pacific Eisenbahnen und deren Verbindung mit anderen Bahnen; für die "N.Y. Handels Zeitung" gezeichne. New York, 1870. Map. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/98688439/>.