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Source Description
Shows roads, canals, railroads, and proposed railroads. Counties are distinguished by color. Earliest general map of the state to show railroads.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
4m90f4809
label
Pennsylvania
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
4m90f4809
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Pennsylvania
description
Shows roads, canals, railroads, and proposed railroads. Counties are distinguished by color. Earliest general map of the state to show railroads.
date
["1829"]
year
1829
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_010916
creators
Finley, A. (Anthony)
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Pennsylvania--Maps
subjectsGeographic
North and Central America
Pennsylvania
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
state
Pennsylvania
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
Philada
publisher
A. Finley
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
40.8333
schema:longitude
-76
extent
1 map : hand col. ; 32 x 47 cm.
notes
Relief shown pictorially.
Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.
hasTranscription
no
dcId
4m90f4809
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
e23c76cf8a80200d