Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: (Birdseye view Great Plains)

Author: 
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Date: 
1890
Short Title: 
(Birdseye view Great Plains)
Publisher: 
Knight, Leonard & Co.
Publisher Location: 
Chicago
Type: 
Timetable Map
Type: 
View
Obj Height cm: 
41
Obj Width cm: 
90
Scale 1: 
None shown
Note: 
On the verso is a large full color pictorial perspective map showing the route of the Union Pacific in bright red. Covers area from Omaha and Kansas City west to Cheyenne and Denver. 4 panels of text at right entitled "World's pictorial line."
State/Province: 
Kansas
State/Province: 
Nebraska
State/Province: 
U.S. Mid West
State/Province: 
U.S. West
Full Title: 
(Birdseye view of the Great Plains). Knight, Leonard & Co., Engravers and Printers, Chicago. (1890)
List No: 
4117.001
Series No: 
3
Engraver or Printer: 
Knight, Leonard & Company
Publication Author: 
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Pub Date: 
1890
Pub Title: 
World's pictorial line. Birdseye view of the Great Plains reached via the Union Pacific. The Overland Route ... Knight, Leonard & Co., Printers, Chicago. (untitled map on verso, birdseye view of the Great Plains). Knight, Leonard & Co., Engravers and Printers, Chicago. (1890)
Pub Note: 
The text is titled "Sights and scenes in Nebraska and Kansas." Folded into self wrappers 23 x 10.
Pub List No: 
4117.000
Pub Type: 
Timetable Map
Pub Maps: 
1
Pub Height cm: 
41
Pub Width cm: 
90
Image No: 
4117001
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Authors: 
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Collection: 
Rumsey Collection