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Source Description
Map of the eastern half of the United States and part of Canada showing drainage, state boundaries, and proposed, projected, and operating railroads.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
cj82m3280
label
Dinsmore's complete map of the railroads & canals in the United States & Canada
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
cj82m3280
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Dinsmore's complete map of the railroads & canals in the United States & Canada
description
Map of the eastern half of the United States and part of Canada showing drainage, state boundaries, and proposed, projected, and operating railroads.
date
["1856"]
year
1856
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_009181
creators
Fisher, Richard Swainson.
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Railroads--United States--Maps
Railroads--Canada--Maps
Canals--United States--Maps
Canals--Canada--Maps
United States--Maps
subjectsGeographic
Canada
North and Central America
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
New York
publisher
Dinsmore & Co.
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
38
schema:longitude
-98
extent
1 map : col. ; 58 x 71 cm.
notes
Map of the eastern half of the United States and part of Canada showing drainage, state boundaries, and proposed, projected, and operating railroads.
Relief shown by hachures.
Prime meridians: New York and Greenwich.
Inset: [North America]
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no
dcId
cj82m3280
type
map
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
b883fc653fe97a99