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Map of the route of the Southern Continental R.R. with connections from Kansas City, Mo., Ft. Smith, Ark. and Shreveport, La.: giving a general view of recent surveys of the Kansas Pacific Railway Co. across the continent.

Description: Map shows cities, towns, forts, military reservations, Native American reservations, wagon roads, trails, and the railroad network indicating completed, proposed, and connecting lines; expeditionary routes by military explorer's name and date; mining activity and mineral resources. Includes table of distances and explanations. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:3,801,600].
Date: 1868
Creator: Palmer, William Jackson, 1836-1909
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Topographical railroad & county map of the states of California and Nevada.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century California and Nevada counties, cities, towns, roads, existing and proposed railroads, Native American reservations, mining activity, and notable physical features; street names, wards, wharves, and select buildings in San Francisco; extent of railroad expansion. Includes "Distance between San Francisco and other Pacific ports" and "Difference of time between S. Francisco and other important cities. Insets: "Map of the City of San Francisco, California" and "Map… more
Date: 1868
Creator: Nell, Louis
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Letter to Asbury, from O. Fisher]

Description: Letter to Orceneth Asbury Fisher from his father, Orceneth Fisher discussing his recent work and wishing well the family. He also gives details of his personal history and that of his family.
Date: June 6, 1868
Creator: Fisher, Orceneth, 1803-1880
Partner: Southwestern University
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