Guide / For / Tourists, Business-Men, Emigrants And Colonists / ( Containing Valuable And Interesting Information ) / Chicago, Milwaukee And St. Paul R'y. / The Famous North Western Route /  For Pleasure And Health Resorts, Business / Centers, Magnificent Scenery, And The / Rich Farm Lands Of Minnesota

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Published by Cramer, Aikens & Cramer Print;  Milwaukee, Wi;   pp.;  ;  F-;  nc/nd (1872?), 1872

About this Item

Single sheet, 14 x 20.5", printed on both sides and folded to 12 panels._____ The exterior has the title panel and one panel with two scenic cuts:  "Jaws of the Dells of the Wisconsin" and " Pewaukee Lake, Wisconsin."_____The remaining ten panels extol the current attractions and limitless future of Wisconsin, Minnesota and (briefly) Iowa._____  Includes a gazetteer describing every major town along the line._____ Undated, but mentions statistics from the 1871 Minnesota State Fair._____ The interior is dominated by a 13 x 16", black & white map of Wisconsin, Minnesota, the Dakotas, Iowa and Nebraska._____  Includes adjacent parts of Illinois, Missouri, Kansas and Colorado._____   Clearly shows the route of the issuing CM&StP in bold._____  Also depicts the connections to major transcontinental railways including the Northern Pacific, Union Pacific and Kansas Pacific railways._____ The map is bordered on the left and right by lists of Stations in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Illinois and Iowa._____ WorldCat (09/23) shows a single holding (Mn-HS) under a truncated title._____.

Seller Inventory # P-02762

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Guide / For / Tourists, Business-Men, Emigrants And Colonists / ( Containing Valuable And Interesting Information ) / Chicago, Milwaukee And St. Paul R'y. / The Famous North Western Route / For Pleasure And Health Resorts, Business / Centers, Magnificent Scenery, And The / Rich Farm Lands Of Minnesota
• Publisher: Cramer, Aikens & Cramer Print; Milwaukee, Wi; pp.; ; F-; nc/nd (1872?)
• Publication Date: 1872
• Binding: No Binding
• Condition: Near Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • .EPHEMERA
  • .Maps
  • .RAILROADS