Map 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: image
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
Additional Metadata Formats: MARCXML Record; MODS Record; Dublin Core Record

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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. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/98688439/. (Accessed August 21, 2017.)

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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/.

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