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Map of Minnesota territory.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Minnesota counties, roads, settlements, Native American villages, military posts, and the Dakota reservation. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,410,000].
Date: 1853
Creator: Sarony & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Western Territories of the United States.

Description: Map shows areas of Native American habitation, geographical points of interest, military outposts, and some cities. Areas covered include "Oregon Territory," "Nebraska Territory," parts of "Minnisota," Iowa, "Indian Territory," and "Upper California." The Texas panhandle is depicted extending into the Rocky Mountains. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:6,000,000].
Date: 1847
Creator: Sherman & Smith
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Chicago Great Western Railway: "Maple Leaf Route"

Description: Map shows the extent of the Chicago Great Western Railway, additional railroads, counties, waterways, cities and towns for Iowa, southern Minnesota, northern Missouri, south and central Wisconsin, north and central Illinois, and portions of South Dakota, Nebraska, and Kansas. Scale not given.
Date: 1897
Creator: Poole Brothers
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Military map of Nebraska and Dakota [Sheet 2].

Description: Map shows areas of military posts, trading posts, settlements, Native American habitation, and physical features in Nebraska Territory, Dakota Territory, Minnesota, and northern portions of Kansas. Includes notes and routes of explorers or survey parties. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:1,200,000].
Date: 1857
Creator: Warren, G. K. (Gouverneur Kemble), 1830-1882
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Map of the United States showing locks and railroads with proposed improvements to the Welland Canal]

Description: Map shows major existing and proposed railroad and canal routes; major cities, state and territorial boundaries; "Missouri or North West Territory," Washington, Oregon, Utah, New Mexico, and Minnesota territories. Includes table of "Dimensions of Locks," notes, state populations, and distances between points; note specifically discusses the widening of the Welland Canal. Small hand logo or symbol near center of map points to Chicago. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: [1855..1875]
Creator: Maillefert & Raasloff
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Johnson's Minnesota.

Description: Map shows the railroads, counties, and Indian reservations in Minnesota during the mid- to late nineteenth century. Scale [ca:1:1,408,000]. Inset: North Eastern section of Minnesota.
Date: [1881..1887]
Creator: A. J. Johnson & Co.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Johnson's Minnesota.

Description: Map shows Minnesota railroads, counties, and Indian reservations during the mid- to late-nineteenth century. Scale [ca. 1:1,225,000]. Inset: North eastern part of Minnesota.
Date: [1866..1879]
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Vicinity of St. Paul and St. Anthony Falls

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century St. Paul and St. Anthony Falls, Minnesota roads, railroads, and points of interest. Includes small 3 x 4 cm. illustration of St. Anthony Falls attached to lower left corner of map. Scale not given.
Date: 1868
Creator: Disturnell, John, 1801-1877
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the Flint & Pere Marquette Railroad and connections.

Description: Map shows existing and proposed railroad lines for region from Minneapolis to Boston, centered on Lower Peninsula, Mich., as far south as St. Louis, Louisville, Ky., and Norfolk, Va., and as far north as Duluth and Quebec. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given
Date: [1888..1908]
Creator: Matthews-Northrup Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

["The Empire Builder" at St. Paul, Minnesota Depot]

Description: Great Northern Railway's "The Empire Builder" train No. 1, westbound, headed by Engine No. 2517, a Mountain type 4-8-2 locomotive, at St. Paul Union Depot, 1929. This world renowned train was operated by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad from Chicago to St. Paul and it was a Great Northern train from St. Paul to Portland, Seattle and Tacoma.
Date: 1929
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Early Passenger Train in Minnesota]

Description: On a winter morning in January 1900, the Great Northern Railway's passenger train stands at the Cokato, Minnesota depot. It is headed by an American type 4-4-0 locomotive bearing the Engine No. 127. This locomotive was built by the Schenectady Locomotive Works in 1882, and scrapped in 1916. Observe this burnished locomotive and its consist of clean and well-maintained equipment.
Date: January 1900
Creator: Barnes, Dwight
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["Oriental Limited" crossing the Mississippi River]

Description: A proud name in Great Northern Railway passenger train service and history is the "Oriental Limited" a de luxe train seen here crossing the historic Stone Arch Bridge over the Mississippi River linking St. Paul and Minneapolis in 1912. This double-tracked bridge, which has 23 arches in its 1200-foot span, is the only structure upon which James J. Jill, the Empire Builder, permitted his name to be inscribed.
Date: 1912
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

County map of Minnesota.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Minnesota counties, cities, towns, "wagon" roads, existing railroads, proposed railroads, and areas of Native American habitation. Includes legend and descriptive text. Relief shown by spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:2,100,000].
Date: 1862
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Meeker County Minn.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century Meeker County, Minnesota township grids, existing settlements, county seat, railroad line, post offices, mills, and school houses. Scale [ca. 1:217,233].
Date: 1876
Creator: Smith, Henry L.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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