Burlington Route / C.B.& Q.R.R. / Chicago, Omaha / & Kansas City / Short Line / Fall Edition 1885

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_____Single sheet, 17.75 x 41.5", printed on both sides and folded to 22 panels. _____ ._____Except for the cover panels, the entire exterior is a series of timetables for the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy and connecting lines._____ These include: AT&SF, Union Pacific & Central Pacific, The Texas Line, the Denver & Rio Grande and the City of Mexico Line. _____ The interior is a 20 panel full color "Correct Map / of the / Burlington / Route / C.B. & Q. R.R. / and Connecting / Lines"._____ This map shows the Burlington lines in heavy black with other railroads identified._____ Since it is centered on Nebraska the result is an interesting shift in perspective with the more northern & southern states appearing rather squashed. _____ Of the two remaining panels, one is a map of downtown Chicago, the other text regarding British connections. _____ There are a couple of tiny splits at internal corners. _____ The only WorldCat holding (08/21) is for the Rumsey copy at Stanford._____. N° de ref. del artículo 24757

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