Heart of New York. / New York Central Railroad Company / 1918

Heart of New York. New York Central Railroad Company, 1918

Heart of New York. / New York Central Railroad Company / 1918

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Full Title: The heart of New York Grand Central Terminal. Only railway station on the subway, elevated and surface lines. New York Central Lines. Copyright, by Rand, McNally & Co., 1918, New York & Chicago.

Author: New York Central Railroad Company

Date: 1918

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Author: New York Central Railroad Company

Date: 1918

Short Title: Heart of New York.

Publisher: New York: Rand McNally

Type: Book Map

Object Height cm: 86

Object Width cm: 48

Scale 1: 29,800

Note: Rail and subway lines and piers shown in red. Includes inset map of area bounded by 1st and 9th avenues from 22nd to 64 Street (ca. 1: 15,500 scale).

State / Province: New York

City: New York (N.Y.)

Subject: Railroad

List No: 5285.002

Series No: 3

Engraver or Printer: Rand McNally and Company

Published In: A guide to New York City issued by New York Central Lines. (on verso) Rand McNally & Co., New York. (with map) The heart of New York Grand Central Terminal. Only railway station on the subway, elevated and surface lines. New York Central Lines. Copyright, by Rand, McNally & Co., 1918, New York & Chicago. (on verso) Map of the New York Central Lines ... The Matthews-Northrup Works, Buffalo, N.Y.

Publication Author: New York Central Railroad Company

Publication Date: 1918

Publication Note: A 12 page guidebook, with foldout photo plate of the "Grand Central Terminal of the New York Central Lines. The magnificent Civic Center in the heart of New York City." Map is printed in full color. Folded into card board covers 25 x 11, with illustration of the Statue of Liberty.

Publication List No: 5285.000

Publication Type: Guide Book

Publication Maps: 1

Publication Height cm: 86

Publication Width cm: 48

Image No: 5285002

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