Cover: Burlington Route USA map. / Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company / 1907

Cover: Burlington Route USA map. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company, 1907

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Full Title: Map of the Burlington Route and connections. Poole Bros. Chicago. 5-20-'07 ... (inset map) Direct routes to the Orient. Great Northern Steamship Co. and Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Company.

Author: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company

Date: 1907

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Author: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company

Date: 1907

Short Title: Cover: Burlington Route USA map.

Publisher: Chicago: Poole Bros.

Type: Timetable Map

Object Height cm: 44

Object Width cm: 94

Scale 1: 4,460,500

Note: Relief shown by hachures. Covers U.S. and southern Canada except for southern Texas, Louisiana and Florida, and northern Maine. Inset map: scale (ca. 1:100,000,000); "6-19-'05." Line of text in red in upper margin.

World Area: Pacific

Country: United States ; Canada

Subject: Railroad ; Shipping

List No: 5286.001

Series No: 3

Engraver or Printer: Poole Bros.

Published In: Burlington Route. United States map showing Burlington Lines and connections ... (map on verso) Map of the Burlington Route and connections. Poole Bros. Chicago. 5-20-'07 ... (inset map) Direct routes to the Orient. Great Northern Steamship Co. and Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway Company.

Publication Author: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company

Publication Date: 1907

Publication Note: Folded into self wrappers 23x10, printed in black and red on white paper.

Publication List No: 5286.000

Publication Type: Timetable Map

Publication Maps: 1

Publication Height cm: 44

Publication Width cm: 94

Image No: 5286001

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