1924 Engraving Map Central Railroad Freight Association Territory Boundary RRM2

This is an original 1924 color wax engraving of a map showing the boundary lines of the Central Freight Association Territory. Copyright © by La Salle Extension University.

CONDITION

This 89+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. No natural defects. No tears. No water damage. There is some light aging along the original creases. Please note: A detailed description of the map is on the verso.

• Product Type: Original Engraving; Color
• Grade: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 19 x 10.75 inches; 48 x 27 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: Michigan, Illinois, Ohio, Indiana, Lake Michigan, Lake Erie

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