Record Details
Railroad and county map of Washington, (1889)
Washington State University Libraries
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Railroad and county map of Washington, (1889) |
| Identifier | http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=uw055. WSU version: http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/zoom/zoom.php?map=wsu335 uwm55; G1019.C7 1889 map 1; wsu 335 http://kaga.wsulibs.wsu.edu/u?/maps,33 |
| Creator | George F. Cram Company. |
| Date | 1889 2000 - 2002 |
| Publisher | Chicago : George F. Cram. |
| Description | 1 map : col. ; 40 x 55 cm. Relief shown by hachures. Shows counties, cities and railroads. Scale ca. 1:1,300,000. George F. Cram, a Union soldier who fought in Sherman's Army during the Civil War, returned home in 1867 to Evanston, Illinois to begin a map and atlas company with his uncle, Rufus Blanchard. By 1875, Cram owned his own publishing company in Chicago and soon rose to success by using a wax engraving process (such as perfected by the Rand McNally Company, his greatest competitor).... |
| Subject | Washington (State) -- Maps.; Railroads -- Washington (State) -- Maps. |
| Type | Maps |
| Coverage | Washington (State) |
| Rights | This image may be freely downloaded and used. Please give credit to the University of Washington Libraries. |
| Format | image/jpeg |
| Contributor | University of Washington Libraries Map Collection |
| Language | English |
| Relation | In Cram's standard American atlas of the world : accompanied by a complete and simple index of the United States showing the true location of all railroads, towns, villages and post offices [p.238-239] |
