Intl. & Gt. N. Railroad. / International & Great Northern Railroad; Rand McNally and Company / 1878

Intl. & Gt. N. Railroad. International & Great Northern Railroad; Rand McNally and Company, 1878

Intl. & Gt. N. Railroad. / International & Great Northern Railroad; Rand McNally and Company / 1878

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Full Title: Map of the International and Great Northern Railroad. Lone (Star) route and connections. Woodward, Tiernan & Hale, Map Engravers, St. Louis. Rand, McNally & Co, Map Engr's Chicago. (1878)

Author: International & Great Northern Railroad; Rand McNally and Company

Date: 1878

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Author: International & Great Northern Railroad; Rand McNally and Company

Date: 1878

Short Title: Intl. & Gt. N. Railroad.

Publisher: St. Louis: Woodward, Tiernan & Hale

Type: Timetable Map

Object Height cm: 41

Object Width cm: 39

Scale 1: 3,261,700

Note: Black and white map covering Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and parts of Texas, Indian Territory, Missouri, and adjoining states. Relief shown by hachures. The sides and verso of the folding map have timetables and promotional text: "Good news from Texas..." With the stamp of Henry H. Hannan, Swan Creek, Ohio.

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

Subject: Railroad ; Land Development

Full Title: Map of the International and Great Northern Railroad. Lone (Star) route and connections. Woodward, Tiernan & Hale, Map Engravers, St. Louis. Rand, McNally & Co, Map Engr's Chicago. (1878)

List No: 5051.001

Series No: 3

Engraver or Printer: Woodward, Tiernan & Hale

Published In: The Lone Star guide descriptive of counties on the line of the International and Great Northern Railroad of Texas ... Woodward, Tiernan & Hale, Printers, St. Louis.

Publication Author: International & Great Northern Railroad; Rand McNally and Company

Publication Date: 1878

Publication Note: An early issue of this 32 page guide (later issues were expanded to over 100 pages) and folding map in yellow paper covers 22x15 titled "Map of the International and Great Northern Railroad Lone Star Route and Connections." The guide has views of towns, etc. and much descriptive text. The sides and verso of the folding map have timetables and promotional text: "Good news from Texas..." With the stamp of Henry H. Hannan, Swan Creek, Ohio.

Publication List No: 5051.000

Publication Type: Pamphlet

Publication Maps: 1

Publication Height cm: 22

Publication Width cm: 13

Image No: 5051001

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