Maine Central Railroad Through the White Mountains, 1904

Title:

Maine Central Railroad Through the White Mountains, 1904

Creator:

Maine Central Railroad
Rand Avery Supply Co.

Object ID:

912.778a2 M225

Date:

1904

Dimensions:

1 map ; 41 x 41 cm

Description:

Map of the White Mountains issued by the Maine Central Railroad in 1904. Part of the Nature's Playground Series, No. 10, the map shows the locations of all the peaks, railroads, highways, and rivers for the trip on the Maine Central Railroad through Crawford Notch. The front of the map also shows contour lines and two images of the White Mountains. The reverse of the map gives information on the history and geography of the White Mountains, including information on the Mount Washington Railway, Pinkham Notch, Crawford Notch, and the observation car service. Also included is a quote from Daniel Webster to Chancellor Kent dated June 5, 1832. The scale is 1 inch to 3 miles.

Subjects:

Maps , Railroads--New Hampshire--Maps , Railroads--Timetables

People:

Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852

Place:

White Mountains, NH
Mount Washington, NH
Crawford Notch, NH
Pinkham Notch, NH

Language:

English

Collection Name:

Map Collection - White Mountains Region, NH

Accession Number:

106619

Type of Material:

cartographic material

Copyright Statement:

For information regarding copyright, permissions, and reproductions contact the New Hampshire Historical Society

Credit Line:

Digitization supported by the Cogswell Benevolent Trust.
New Hampshire Historical Society purchase.

Participating Organization:

New Hampshire Historical Society