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Map of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company and the Southern Pacific Company : (lines in Oregon)

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Title
Map of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company and the Southern Pacific Company : (lines in Oregon)
Names
Poole Brothers (Creator)
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company (Creator)
Southern Pacific Company (Creator)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Oregon

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1898 (Inferred)
Place: Chicago?
Publisher: Poole Bros.?
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5113
Topics
Oregon Railway and Navigation Company
Southern Pacific Company
Railroads -- Oregon
Human settlements -- Oregon
Indian reservations -- Oregon
Steamboat lines -- Oregon
Railroads -- Washington (State)
Railroads -- Idaho
Railroads
Oregon -- Administrative and political divisions
Oregon
Genres
Maps
Notes
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 7, page 435, column 2, no. 1
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ; 60 x 55 cm, on sheet 65 x 57 cm
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 31091
Description
Shows railroads and steamship routes in Washington, Oregon, and part of Idaho. Relief shown by shading and spot heights. In top margin: The Northwest presents the greatest opportunities for settlers of any portion of Uncle Sam's Domain. In bottom margin: For grains, grasses, fruit, live stock, and minerals the territory embraced in this map is unequalled [sic].
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 54652422
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646151
Folder number: US194.2.05
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4ee80740-2ed4-0136-86f1-5fcea48c88ca
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1898: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company and the Southern Pacific Company " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1898. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7017bee0-2ed4-0136-ba1c-05d2eb981fed

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company and the Southern Pacific Company " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7017bee0-2ed4-0136-ba1c-05d2eb981fed

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1898). Map of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company and the Southern Pacific Company Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/7017bee0-2ed4-0136-ba1c-05d2eb981fed

Wikipedia Citation

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Map of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company and the Southern Pacific Company