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Source Description
Includes state, territorial, and national boundaries, dated survey routes identified by names of expedition leaders, proposed railroad routes and mail routes, brief descriptions of terrain, and the location of Indian reservations and tribal areas, forts, and physical landmarks.
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Document identity
localId
cj82kn772
label
Detail map of the Atlantic & Pacific Rail Road from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
cj82kn772
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Detail map of the Atlantic & Pacific Rail Road from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean
description
Includes state, territorial, and national boundaries, dated survey routes identified by names of expedition leaders, proposed railroad routes and mail routes, brief descriptions of terrain, and the location of Indian reservations and tribal areas, forts, and physical landmarks.
date
["[1860–1869]"]
year
1860
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_009203
creators
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Atlantic and Pacific Railroad Company--Maps
Railroads--Southwestern States--Maps
Southwestern States--Maps
subjectsGeographic
North and Central America
Southwest
United States
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
United States
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
New York
publisher
G.W. & C.B. Colton & Co.
Source extras
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sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
33
schema:longitude
-108
extent
1 map ; 42 x 98 cm.
notes
Includes state, territorial, and national boundaries, dated survey routes identified by names of expedition leaders, proposed railroad routes and mail routes, brief descriptions of terrain, and the location of Indian reservations and tribal areas, forts, and physical landmarks.
Prime meridians: Washington and Greenwich.
Relief shown by hachures.
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no
dcId
cj82kn772
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map
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1
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0
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photo
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