Text Page: No. Pacific R.R. / Northern Pacific Railroad Company / 1887

Text Page: No. Pacific R.R. Northern Pacific Railroad Company, 1887

Text Page: No. Pacific R.R. / Northern Pacific Railroad Company / 1887

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Full Title: (Text Page to) The Northern Pacific R.R. The Yellowstone Park and dining car route to the Pacific Coast. Poole Bros. Printers and Engravers, Chicago.

Author: Northern Pacific Railroad Company

Date: 1887

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Author: Northern Pacific Railroad Company

Date: 1887

Short Title: Text Page: No. Pacific R.R.

Publisher: Chicago: Poole Bros.; Rand McNally

Type: Text Page

Object Height cm: 42

Object Width cm: 88

Note: (18) p. on 1 sheet. Text, ill. Includes speech "Knott on Duluth" by J. Proctor Knott of Kentucky, delivered in the House of Representatives Feb., 1871.

State / Province: U.S. West ; U.S. North East

City: Duluth (Minn.)

Subject: Railroad

Full Title: (Text Page to) The Northern Pacific R.R. The Yellowstone Park and dining car route to the Pacific Coast. Poole Bros. Printers and Engravers, Chicago.

List No: 3570B

Series No: 2

Engraver or Printer: Poole Bros. ; Rand McNally and Company

Published In: The Northern Pacific R.R. The Yellowstone Park and dining car route to the Pacific Coast. Poole Bros. Printers and Engravers, Chicago. (map on verso) The Yellowstone National Park and dining car route to the Pacific Coast. Rand, McNally & Co., Engr's, Chicago. (inset) Map of the Northern Pacific Rail Road and connections.

Publication Author: Northern Pacific Railroad Company

Publication Date: 1887

Publication Note: Map shows railroad route in red, otherwise is printed without color. Folded into beautifully illustrated beige self wrappers 21x10 showing Duluth's port elevators and doors on one side, and on the other is Duluth Harbor and a man standing over the map captioned "Duluth, the Zenith City of the unsalted Sea."

Publication List No: 3570.000

Publication Type: Timetable Map

Publication Maps: 1

Publication Height cm: 42

Publication Width cm: 88

Image No: 3570B

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