File:Map without title showing the railroad route to Santa Fe and San Diego; the central route through South Pass and on to San Francisco and "Puget's Sound," and connecting railroads east of the LOC gm71000953.jpg
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editDescriptionMap without title showing the railroad route to Santa Fe and San Diego; the central route through South Pass and on to San Francisco and "Puget's Sound," and connecting railroads east of the LOC gm71000953.jpg |
English: Outline map of North America showing proposed railroad routes within the present limits of the United States. This is one of the earliest promotional maps for a transcontinental railroad to come before the United States Congress and claimed by the author to have been "conceived as early as 1830." |
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Title InfoField | Map without title showing the railroad route to Santa Fe and San Diego; the central route through South Pass and on to San Francisco and "Puget's Sound," and connecting railroads east of the Mississippi. | ||
Shelf ID InfoField | G3701.P3 1849 .W5 | ||
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Source | https://www.loc.gov/item/gm71000953/ | ||
Author | Whitney, Asa; Miller & Co. | ||
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Location InfoField | United States | ||
Part of InfoField | American Memory · Catalog · Railroad Maps, 1828-1900 · Geography And Map Division · Transportation And Communication | ||
Subject InfoField | United States · Maps · Railroads |
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