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Map showing the route of the Houston & Great Northern Railroad of Texas

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Title
Map showing the route of the Houston & Great Northern Railroad of Texas
Names
Asher & Adams (Creator)
Houston and Great Northern Railroad (Associated name)
Asher & Adams (Publisher)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Texas

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1871 (Inferred)
Place: New York, N.Y.
Publisher: Asher & Adams
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 18-712
Topics
Railroads -- Texas
Texas
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1871 by Asher & Adams in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington."
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : hand colored; 25 x 41 cm, sheet 32 x 46 cm
Description
Shows railroads between Galveston and Paris.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 1020406869
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21490922
Folder number: US233.1
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a7a3b1d0-e817-0135-8e0d-05f8f0da5f4b
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

  • 1871: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map showing the route of the Houston & Great Northern Railroad of Texas" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1871. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b2145c20-e817-0135-6f3e-197d83d0a8f1

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map showing the route of the Houston & Great Northern Railroad of Texas" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b2145c20-e817-0135-6f3e-197d83d0a8f1

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1871). Map showing the route of the Houston & Great Northern Railroad of Texas Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b2145c20-e817-0135-6f3e-197d83d0a8f1

Wikipedia Citation

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Map showing the route of the Houston & Great Northern Railroad of Texas