1924 Engraving Map Canadian New England Trunk Line Railroad Freight RRM2
This is an original 1924 color wax engraving of a map showing the Freight Association Territories in the northeast USA and Canada: the Canadian Freight Association Territory; New England Freight Association Territory; and the Trunk Line Association Territory. Copyright © by La Salle Extension University.
CONDITION
This 89+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +. Light aging in margins. No surface rub. Small hole - bottom right corner. No water damage. There is some light aging along the original creases and a small tear along the bottom crease. Please note: A description of the map is on the verso.
- Product Type: Original Engraving; Color
- Grade: Very Fine +
- Dimensions: Approximately 16 x 12 inches; 41 x 30 cm
- Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
- Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Period Paper is pleased to offer a collection of railroad freight traffic maps dated 1924, from the La Salle Extension University in Chicago. The railroad maps, together with the La Salle Extension University program, were designed to train traffic agents in the management of American railway commerce. This historical collection is in very good condition and will be of interest to railroad or train buffs.
Keywords specific to this image: West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Delaware, New Jersey
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