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Title
Map of Montana: compiled from the latest information
Names
E. Wells Sackett & Rankin (Lithographer)
Northern Pacific Railroad Company (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Montana

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1883
Place: Mills Building, Broad St., New York
Publisher: "The Northwest"
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 16-5531
Topics
Railroads -- Montana
Montana
Genres
Maps
Notes
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division , vol. 6, page 596, column 2, row 3
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color; 25 x 42 cm, sheet 31 x 48 cm
Description
Shows railroads, wagon roads, military forts, and Indian agencies. Relief shown by hachures. Prime meridian: Greenwich and Washington, D.C. Includes text and lists of counties and towns, with population and agriculture stats. NYPL Map Div. copy includes 2 separate pages of text describing Northern Pacific Railroad titled "Montana, the heart of the continent."
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 742005559
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20645358
Folder number: US117.2.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 385536d0-248c-0136-e57e-579a21f05419
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1883: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Montana" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1883. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/46d637c0-248c-0136-ed24-0fd3ff6591a5

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of Montana" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/46d637c0-248c-0136-ed24-0fd3ff6591a5

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1883). Map of Montana Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/46d637c0-248c-0136-ed24-0fd3ff6591a5

Wikipedia Citation

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Map of Montana