Map of Canals and Railroads in Pennsylvania, circa 1837
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This copperplate engraving illustrates the travel and transportation system of Pennsylvania about 1836-1838. The map shows the railroads, large and small roads, and canals that crisscrossed the landscape.
This copperplate engraving illustrates the travel and transportation system of Pennsylvania about 1836-1838. The map shows the railroads, large and small roads, and canals that crisscrossed the landscape.
Artifact
Print (Visual work)
Subject Date
1836-1838
Creators
Yeager, Joseph, approximately 1792-1859
Creator Notes
Engraved by J. Yeager; published by S.C. Atkinson.
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Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
82.129.784
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Copper engraving (Printing process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 9 in
Width: 11.5 in
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