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Map of the rail roads of Pennsylvania and parts of adjoining states

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Title
Map of the rail roads of Pennsylvania and parts of adjoining states
Additional title: Map of the railroads of Pennsylvania and parts of adjoining states
Names
Anderson, John Alexander, 1829-1917 (Creator)
Smith, John L., 1846-1921 (Publisher)
McGuigan, James, approximately 1819- (Lithographer)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Pennsylvania

Whole

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1871
Place: No. 27 So. 6th St., Phila.
Publisher: Published & sold by J.L. Smith, successor to R.L. Barnes
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 17-5126
Topics
Railroads -- Pennsylvania
Railroads
Pennsylvania
Genres
Maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Prepared from official data by J.A. Anderson, supt. of the Belvidere Delaware Rail Road.
Statement of responsibility: "Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1871 by J.A. Anderson in the office of the librarian of Congress at Washington, D.C."
Content: Includes illustration of steamboat on Lake Erie.
Acquisition: Gift; H.V. and H.W. Poor; before 1939/07/18
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map : color ; 71 x 101 cm
Description
Map shows drainage, counties, stations, cumulative distances along rail lines, and the railroad network in red.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
Library of Congress Control Number: 98688553
RLIN/OCLC: 42954023
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20646164
Folder number: US198.3.01
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d8729ea0-c0a7-0134-797d-00505686a51c
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

  • 1829: Creator Born
  • 1871: Issued
  • 1917: Creator Died
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the rail roads of Pennsylvania and parts of adjoining states" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1871. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e3234d10-c0a7-0134-64dd-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Map of the rail roads of Pennsylvania and parts of adjoining states" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e3234d10-c0a7-0134-64dd-00505686a51c

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1871). Map of the rail roads of Pennsylvania and parts of adjoining states Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e3234d10-c0a7-0134-64dd-00505686a51c

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Map of the rail roads of Pennsylvania and parts of adjoining states