COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Short Title:
County And Railway Map Of The United States And The Dominion Of Canada
Obj Height cm:
96
Obj Width cm:
136
Scale 1:
3,500,000
Note:
Overprinted in red across the top of map: Chicago And Alton R.R. Large map of the entire U.S. printed with outline color by county, showing all the railroads and the Chicago & Alton Railway in heavier black, running from Chicago to Kansas City and St. Louis. Inset views of Dining Cars and "Palace Reclining Chair Cars." All counties are outlined in color. Some of the maps of the Dollar Atlas and the New Family Atlas are taken from the plate for this sheet. See the 1883 Commercial Map of the U.S. for the same map without the Chicago and Alton Railway shown. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridians are Greenwich and Washington, D.C.
Reference:
Modelski 61.
Full Title:
New County And Railway Map Of The United States And The Dominion Of Canada Compiled From Information Obtained From Official Sources Showing The Lines Of The Chicago And Alton R.R. And Its Connections ... Rand, McNally & Co., Map Publishers and Engravers, Chicago. Copyright, 1883, by Rand, McNally & Co. ...
List No:
3457.000
Series No:
1
Pub Date:
1883
Pub Title:
New County And Railway Map Of The United States And The Dominion Of Canada Compiled From Information Obtained From Official Sources Showing The Lines Of The Chicago And Alton R.R. And Its Connections ... Rand, McNally & Co., Map Publishers and Engravers, Chicago. Copyright, 1883, by Rand, McNally & Co. ...
Pub Reference:
Modelski 61.
Pub Note:
Overprinted in red across the top of map: Chicago And Alton R.R. Large map of the entire U.S. printed with outline color by county, showing all the railroads and the Chicago & Alton Railway in heavier black, running from Chicago to Kansas City and St. Louis. Inset views of Dining Cars and "Palace Reclining Chair Cars." All counties are outlined in color. Some of the maps of the Dollar Atlas and the New Family Atlas are taken from the plate for this sheet. See the 1883 Commercial Map of the U.S. for the same map without the Chicago and Alton Railway shown.
Pub List No:
3457.000
Pub Height cm:
96
Pub Width cm:
136
Image No:
3457000
Publisher Location:
Chicago
Publisher:
Rand McNally and Company
Type:
Separate Map
Country:
United States
Subject:
Railroad
Publication Author:
Rand McNally and Company
Pub Type:
Separate Map
Author:
Rand McNally and Company
Date:
1883
County And Railway Map Of The United States And The Dominion Of Canada