J. Sage & Son's new & reliable rail road map comprising all the railroads of the United States and Canadas with their stations and distances, compiled from the most acurate statistics.
- Published/Created:
- Buffalo,
J. Sage & Sons,
1858. - Physical Description:
- map 113 x 143 cm. on 2 sheets 117 x 73 cm.
- Notes:
- Inset: "Eastern Massachusetts and part of N. Hampshire, Rhode Island & Connecticut on an enlarged scale." 15 x 17 cm.
Note: "To Directors & Superintendents. The low price of this map must insure a large sale and as it will be printed in small editions, the publishers believe it to be the interest of the Rail Road Community to furnish us with sketches of all roads, or parts of roads that may be finished after this date, as well as notice of any changes of name or consolidation, and the proposed routes of Newly Chartered & progressing roads ..."
Shows railroads in operation, under construction, and projected. - Abstract:
- Outline commercial map of the eastern half of the United States framed in decorative borders indicating major drainage systems, state boundaries, cities and towns along railroad routes, and distances between stations. Includes detailed lists of railroad companies, stations, and distances by state in marginal text. [From published bibliography].
- Topics:
- Railroads--United States--Maps
- Topics:
- J. Sage & Sons
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Maps
- Format:
- Map
- Content Type:
- Maps, Atlases & Globes
- Rights:
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement
- Access Restrictions:
- Public
- Call Number:
- 753GME 1858A
- Orbis Record:
- 10566498
- Yale Collection:
- Beinecke Library
- Digital Collection:
- Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
- Extent of digitization:
- Complete work digitized.
- OID:
- 15603792
- PID:
- digcoll:4376954