Map of the Northern Pacific Railroad and connections. / Northern Pacific Railroad Company; Rand McNally and Company / 1879

Map of the Northern Pacific Railroad and connections. Northern Pacific Railroad Company; Rand McNally and Company, 1879

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Full Title: Map of the Northern Pacific Railroad and connections. Rand, McNally & Co., Engr's., Chicago.

Author: Northern Pacific Railroad Company; Rand McNally and Company

Date: 1879

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Author: Northern Pacific Railroad Company; Rand McNally and Company

Date: 1879

Short Title: Map of the Northern Pacific Railroad and connections.

Publisher: Chicago: Rand McNally

Type: Timetable Map

Object Height cm: 17

Object Width cm: 51

Scale 1: 7,500,000

Note: Relief shown by hachures. Covers area from Lake Michigan to Oregon and Washington.

State / Province: U.S. West ; U.S. Mid West

Subject: Railroad

Full Title: Map of the Northern Pacific Railroad and connections. Rand, McNally & Co., Engr's., Chicago.

List No: 5235.001

Series No: 3

Published In: Black Hills, Montana, Upper Missouri and Yellowstone Rivers, Northern Dakota and Minnesota, the Northern Pacific Rail Road in connection with the Northwestern Express, Stage & Transp'n Co. ... during season of navigation of 1879 ... July, 1879. Rand, McNally & Co., Printers, 77 and 79 Madison Street, Chicago. (map on verso) Map of the Northern Pacific Railroad, and connections. Rand, McNally & Co., Engr's, Chicago ... take the Northern Pacific Route for the Black Hills, Big Horn Mountains, Montana and all points on Yellowstone and Upper Missouri Rivers.

Publication Author: Northern Pacific Railroad Company; Rand McNally and Company

Publication Date: 1879

Publication Note: Printed without color (text page and cover printed in black and red), folded into self wrappers 18x9.

Publication List No: 5235.000

Publication Type: Timetable Map

Publication Maps: 1

Publication Height cm: 17

Publication Width cm: 51

Image No: 5235001

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