File:Map of routes for a Pacific railroad LOC 2007626788.jpg
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[edit]DescriptionMap of routes for a Pacific railroad LOC 2007626788.jpg |
English: 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 advanced state." In manuscript ink on verso: "Maps showing boundaries of proposed territory of Arizona belonging to the [illegible], Department of the Interior." Annotations in ink at lower center. LC copy imperfect: Mounted on cloth, minor discoloration horizontally along lower right half and along upper left half. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. |
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Title InfoField | Map of routes for a Pacific railroad | ||
Shelf ID InfoField | G4051.P3 1855 .W3 | ||
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Source | https://www.loc.gov/item/2007626788/ | ||
Author | Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble); United States. War Department. Office Of P. R. R. Surveys; Bien & Sterner; Warren, G. K. | ||
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Location InfoField | United States · West | ||
Part of InfoField | American Memory · Catalog · Transportation And Communication · Geography And Map Division | ||
Subject InfoField | Pacific Railroads · Railroads · Explorations And Surveys · West (U.S.) · United States · Maps · West |
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