Cover: Pocket railroad map Philadelphia. / Rand McNally and Company / 1884

Cover: Pocket railroad map Philadelphia. Rand McNally and Company, 1884

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Full Title: (Covers to) Pocket railroad map and business guide for Philadelphia, Pa., 1883, 1884.

Author: Rand McNally and Company

Date: 1884

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Author: Rand McNally and Company

Date: 1884

Short Title: Cover: Pocket railroad map Philadelphia.

Publisher: Chicago: Rand McNally & Co.

Type: Covers

Object Height cm: 21

Object Width cm: 11

Note: Red paper covered boards printed with advertisements.

Country: United States

Subject: Railroad

Full Title: (Covers to) Pocket railroad map and business guide for Philadelphia, Pa., 1883, 1884.

List No: 3144A

Series No: 1

Published In: Pocket railroad map and business guide for Philadelphia, Pa., 1883, 1884. (with map on verso) Pennsylvania Railroad Great Trunk Line, and United States mail route ... Copyright, 1881, by Rand, McNally & Co., Chicago ... (inset) Vicinity of Boston. (inset) Vicinity of New York and Philadelphia.

Publication Author: Rand McNally and Company

Publication Date: 1884

Publication Note: Railroad map of Eastern & Mid Western U.S. with business ads on verso. It is not clear who actually published this guide -- we have listed Rand McNally but it may have been someone in Philadelphia. Map is printed in full color by state.

Publication List No: 3144.000

Publication Type: Pocket Map

Publication Maps: 1

Publication Height cm: 52

Publication Width cm: 88

Image No: 3144A

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