Diagram of the United States of America, Mexico, the West India Islands and Isthmus of Darien : showing proposed routes of the Pacific Rail Road ... / by W. T. Steiger, General Land Office ; Lith. by A. Hoen & Co. Baltimore.

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Diagram of the United States of America, Mexico, the West India Islands and Isthmus of Darien : showing proposed routes of the Pacific Rail Road ... / by W. T. Steiger, General Land Office ; Lith. by A. Hoen & Co. Baltimore.

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Description

Title: Diagram of the United States of America, Mexico, the West India Islands and Isthmus of Darien : showing proposed routes of the Pacific Rail Road ... / by W. T. Steiger, General Land Office ; Lith. by A. Hoen & Co. Baltimore.
Creator: Steiger, W. T
Contributor: Pacific Railroad
United States. General Land Office
Published / Created: 1854
Publication Place: [Washington, D.C.] :
Publisher: General Land Office,
Abstract: Outline map of the United States and Middle America showing proposed routes of the Pacific Rail Road and its branches in connection with the various systems of existing and unfinished rail roads from the Mississippi Valley to the Atlantic and Gulf coasts.
Description: A table of distances appears to the right of the map.
Designed to accompany Senator William Gwin's Congressional Bill of 1852.
Lithograph, printed in black with rail routes in red.
Extent: 1 map on 2 sheets : col. ; 74 x 94 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Coordinates: 6000000 and a
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 75gme 1854
Container / Volume: BRBL_00411

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: cartographic
Genre: Maps
Resource Type: Maps, Atlases & Globes
Subject (Name): Pacific Railroad
United States. General Land Office
Subject (Topic): Railroads--North America--Maps
Railroads--United States--Maps

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 9458023
Object ID (OID): 15603737