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Stock# 72923
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Cameron, Amberg & Co.
Title
The Great Rock Island Route
Publication Place / Date
Chicago / 1898
Image Dimensions
40 x 17 inches
Color
Outline Color
Condition
VG
Stock# 72923
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Through Vestibuled Trains

Large folding time table map, promoting the line of the Rock Island Railroad in December 1898.

A long list of routes to points south and west of Chicago are shown, with Through Vestibuled Trains with Dining Car Service and Gas Heat advertised.

The southern route from Fort Worth Texas to the Phoenix area and on to Los Angeles is shown, but still no route to San Diego!

 

Condition Description
Minor loss at fold intersections.
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