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Description

Rare promotional brochure map of Key West, and "Official Program and Souvenir," publicizing the Key West Extension of the Florida East Coast Railway.

Rare map and promotional tract publicizing Flagler's famous East Coast Railway, detailing the Key West Extension between Miami and Key West during its construction. The map includes an inset of the entire state, another detailing the town and most of the island of Key West.

Below the map are seven vignette photographs showing construction including dredging, workers laying rail across the Long Key Viaduct, a fine view of the entire concrete viaduct and a large Excavator on rails. Directly below the map is a wide elevation view "Miami to Key West Bay, 155.84 miles."

Rarity

OCLC locates only a microfilm example in the Florida State Library.

Condition Description
79pp pamphlet, with map detached and lacking back cover. Contains information and black and white photos on the Key West extension railroad and map of railroad.