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Standard Railway Time (outline map)

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COLLECTION
William Frederick Allen papers, 1870-1894, bulk (1879-1894).

SUB-COLLECTION
Writings and official documents relating to the adoption of national standard time.

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Standard Railway Time (outline map)

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Title
Standard Railway Time (outline map)
Names
Allen, William Frederick, 1846-1915 (Author)
Collection

William Frederick Allen papers, 1870-1894, bulk (1879-1894).

Writings and official documents relating to the adoption of national standard time.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1883
Library locations
Manuscripts and Archives Division
Shelf locator: MssCol 53
Genres
Maps
Notes
Content: Collection consists of correspondence, circulars, broadsides, reports, maps, government documents, lists, pamphlets, and other papers relating to the movement that led to the establishment of a national system of standard railway time.
Ownership: 1901 Allen, William Frederick Gift
Content: William Frederick Allen (1846-1915) was an American editor,civil engineer and railroad expert.
Ownership: MSS 01M?
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12077717
MSS Unit ID: 53
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0ba370c0-c609-012f-4b64-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1846: Creator Born
  • 1883: Issued
  • 1915: Creator Died
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Standard Railway Time (outline map)" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1883. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8feb1255-da1a-7aa9-e040-e00a180644c4

Chicago/Turabian Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. "Standard Railway Time (outline map)" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8feb1255-da1a-7aa9-e040-e00a180644c4

APA Format

Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. (1883). Standard Railway Time (outline map) Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8feb1255-da1a-7aa9-e040-e00a180644c4

Wikipedia Citation

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Standard Railway Time (outline map)