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Map of North America showing the Pacific railroads

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Title
Map of North America showing the Pacific railroads
Additional title: Map of North America
Collection

Maps of North America

Parts

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 (Questionable)
Place: New York, N.Y.
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 15-5046
Topics
Rivers -- North America
Rivers -- United States
Rivers -- Canada
North America
United States
Canada
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Does not show railroads.
Content: Shows rivers, lakes and major cities in Canada and the U.S.
Content: Title is pasted along bottom margin.
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 38 x 53 cm, sheet 46 x 60 cm
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 917930650
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20643853
Other local Identifier: N0A17.1.03
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 08469900-3ab0-0133-5927-00505686d14e
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

  • 1860: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of North America showing the Pacific railroads" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/84c755d0-3ab0-0133-6497-00505686d14e

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of North America showing the Pacific railroads" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/84c755d0-3ab0-0133-6497-00505686d14e

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1860). Map of North America showing the Pacific railroads Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/84c755d0-3ab0-0133-6497-00505686d14e

Wikipedia Citation

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Map of North America showing the Pacific railroads