Cover: Burlington Route. / Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company / 1885

Cover: Burlington Route. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company, 1885

Cover: Burlington Route. / Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company / 1885

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Full Title: (Covers to) Burlington Route C.B. & Q.R.R. Chicago, Peoria or St. Louis direct to Denver. Fall edition 1885 ... Nov., 1885. Rand, McNally & Co., Printers and Engravers, Chicago.

Author: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company

Date: 1885

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Author: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company

Date: 1885

Short Title: Cover: Burlington Route.

Publisher: Chicago: Rand McNally

Type: Covers

Object Height cm: 23

Object Width cm: 10

Country: United States

Subject: Railroad

Full Title: (Covers to) Burlington Route C.B. & Q.R.R. Chicago, Peoria or St. Louis direct to Denver. Fall edition 1885 ... Nov., 1885. Rand, McNally & Co., Printers and Engravers, Chicago.

List No: 5256A

Series No: 1

Published In: Burlington Route C.B. & Q.R.R. Chicago, Peoria or St. Louis direct to Denver. Fall edition 1885 ... Nov., 1885. Rand, McNally & Co., Printers and Engravers, Chicago. (map on verso) Correct map of the Burlington Route C.B. & Q.R.R. and connecting lines. Copyright, 1883, by Rand, McNally & Co., Chicago. Rand, McNally & Co., Engr's, Chicago. (untitled inset maps of route from Chicago to Australia). (inset map) Map showing location of railroad depots, public buildings, etc. in Chicago,

Publication Author: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company

Publication Date: 1885

Publication Note: Folds into self wrappers printed in red and black. Map encompasses the entire United States, cutting off southern Texas and Florida. Full printed color.

Publication List No: 5256.000

Publication Type: Timetable Map

Publication Maps: 1

Publication Height cm: 43

Publication Width cm: 93

Image No: 5256A

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