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Title
"Burlington Route." Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad : new state room car
Creator
Shober & Carqueville, printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1877
1878
1879
1880
1881
1882
1883
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1885
1886
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1888
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1895
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
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Description
Image of four eye-level views, including a cross-section view, of the interior of a state room car of the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Railroad, with a wood-paneled interior containing sofas, chairs, lamps, sleeping berths, two bathrooms, and a heating stove; smaller eye-level side view of the yellow exterior of the car labeled "150" in the upper part of the image.
Probable date based on printer history. "Shober & Carqueville, Lithographing Co. Chicago."--text, bottom left margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 60.96 x 76.36 cm (24 x 30 1/16 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_TRAN_001074
402485
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1457
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Railroads
Interior architecture--Pictorial works
Railroad passenger cars--Pictorial works
Railroads--Pictorial works
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Transportation
Large Size
Railroad
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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