Map
Sketch showing the route of the New Orleans, Opelousas & Great Western Rail Road, J. G. Gibbes, Chief Engr., lithographie [sic] agent D. Theuret, Exange Alley, Nr. 130.
Format |
Map |
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Contributors |
Okelomski, F. A. |
Dates |
1853 |
Location |
Southwestern States United States |
Language |
English |
Subjects |
New Orleans, Opelousas, And Great Western Railroad Company Railroads Southwestern States United States |
- Title
- Sketch showing the route of the New Orleans, Opelousas & Great Western Rail Road, J. G. Gibbes, Chief Engr., lithographie [sic] agent D. Theuret, Exange Alley, Nr. 130.
- Description
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Scale 1:3,041,280.
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Relief shown by hachures.
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Across top of map: "Distance from New Orleans to the Pacific 1600 miles ".
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LC Railroad maps, 478
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Description derived from published bibliography.
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Rough outline map of the southwestern United States showing major rivers and few important cities.
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Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
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map 45 x 75 cm.
- Creator
- Okelomski, F. A.
- Created Published
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[New Orleans], 1853.
- Subject Headings
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New Orleans, Opelousas, and Great Western Railroad Company
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Railroads--Southwestern States
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United States--Southwestern States.
- Notes
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Scale 1:3,041,280.
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Relief shown by hachures.
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Across top of map: "Distance from New Orleans to the Pacific 1600 miles ".
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-
LC Railroad maps, 478
-
-
Description derived from published bibliography.
-
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Rough outline map of the southwestern United States showing major rivers and few important cities.
-
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Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Medium
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map 45 x 75 cm.
- Call Number
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G4296.P3 1853 .O39
- Repository
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Library of Congress Geography and Map Division Washington, D.C. 20540-4650 USA dcu
- Digital Id
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g4296p rr004780 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gmd/g4296p.rr004780
- Library of Congress Catalog Number
- 98688728
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