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Map showing the Lehigh Valley Railroad system in the anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania

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57172282


Item data

Title

Map showing the Lehigh Valley Railroad system in the anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania

Collection

Maps of North America
Countries
United States (except New York)
States
Pennsylvania
Parts

Names

Von Rosenberg, Leo (Creator)
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company (Publisher)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1887
Place: Philadelphia?
Publisher: Lehigh Valley Railroad Company?

Library Location

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5134

Subjects

Lehigh Valley Railroad Company
Railroads -- Pennsylvania
Anthracite coal -- Pennsylvania
Railroads -- Susquehanna River Valley
Anthracite coal -- Susquehanna River Valley
Railroads
Roads
United States

Genres

Maps

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: Leo Von Rosenberg, No. 35 Broadway, N.Y.
Content: Covers part of the Susquehanna River Valley area of northeastern and north central Pennsylvania, between Williamsport and Carbondale, and between Harrisburg and the New York State border.
Date: "Dec. 1887."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)

Physical Description

Extent: 1 map : color ; 57 x 35 cm, on sheet 63 x 41 cm

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 968348495
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20646172
Folder number: US199.1.04
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2ad16600-e0ce-0134-2394-1768ccecfb7f

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Cartographic

Date Issued

1887

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MLA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map showing the Lehigh Valley Railroad system in the anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1887. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2ad16600-e0ce-0134-2394-1768ccecfb7f

APA format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1887). Map showing the Lehigh Valley Railroad system in the anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2ad16600-e0ce-0134-2394-1768ccecfb7f

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map showing the Lehigh Valley Railroad system in the anthracite coal fields of Pennsylvania" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2ad16600-e0ce-0134-2394-1768ccecfb7f

Wikipedia citation

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