Historic Maps » 145. Carriage by rail. by (United States. Census Office; Hewes, Fletcher W.; Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914) from 1883

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Author: (United States. Census Office; Hewes, Fletcher W.; Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914)

Date: 1883

Short Title: 145. Carriage by rail.

Publisher: New York: Charles Scribner's Sons

Type: Atlas Map ; Statistical Diagram

Obj Height cm: 43

Obj Width cm: 32

Scale 1: 34,000,000

Note: "Color lithographed map and 7 charts. Charts: Estimated railway earnings, per capita, by states, 1880 -- Estimated total railway earnings, by states, 1880 -- Analysis of railway earnings and expenses, 1880 -- Balance sheet, 1880 -- Total rolling stock, 1880 -- Profit on capital stock, 1880 -- Assets, liabilities, &c., per mile, 1880. ""Transportation."""

Country: United States

Subject: Statistical ; Railroad

Full Title: Carriage by rail. Based on returns of the tenth census. (map) Estimated railway earnings, per capita, by states, 1880. Copyright, 1883, by Charles Scribner's Sons.

List No: 4521.146

Page No: pl. 145

Series No: 155

Publication Author: (United States. Census Office); Hewes, Fletcher W.; Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914

Pub Date: 1883

Pub Title: Scribner's statistical atlas of the United States showing by graphic methods their present condition and their political, social and industrial development. By Fletcher W. Hewes and Henry Gannett, Chief Geographer of the United States Geological Survey. Formerly Geographer of the tenth census of the United States. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 743 and 745 Broadway. (verso) Copyright 1883 by Charles Scribner's Sons. Struthers, Servoss & Co., Engravers, Nos. 32 and 34 Frankfort Street, New York. J.J. Little & Co., Printers, Nos. 10 to 20 Astor Place, New York. Haddon & Co., Binders, Nos. 139 to 143 Centre Street, New York.

Pub Reference: P1331; US Atlases 408.

Pub Note: See note field above.

Pub List No: 4521.000

Pub Type: Statistical Atlas

Pub Maps: 113

Pub Height cm: 50

Pub Width cm: 39

Image No: 4521146

Institution: Rumsey Collection

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