Tracing of route of Central Pacific Rail Road from chief engineer's maps of C.P.R.R. : [Northern California]. 1863.

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Tracing of route of Central Pacific Rail Road from chief engineer's maps of C.P.R.R. : [Northern California]. 1863.

1 ms. map : col. ; on sheet 29 x 60 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8282489

California Digital Library

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