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Map of the Northern Pacific R.R. its connections and tributary country.

Description: Map shows southern portion of Canada, railroad lines across northern United States from Pacific coast to the Great Lakes, mineral resources, military posts, towns, Yellowstone National Park, and Dakota Territory; Minnesota divided into township grid. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: [1876..1889]
Creator: Northern Pacific Railroad Company
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

[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

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

[Maps of St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota]

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century Saint Paul and Minneapolis [verso] street names, parks, bridges, cemeteries, public institutions, stockyards, and steam, horse, and street railroads; bulls-eye circles center on downtown Saint Paul. Scale not given.
Date: [1890..1910]
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Maps of St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota]

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century Saint Paul and Minneapolis [verso]street names, parks, bridges, cemeteries, public institutions, stockyards, and steam, horse, and street railroads; bulls-eye circles center on downtown Saint Paul. Scale not given.
Date: [1890..1910]
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map showing the location of the Yellowstone National Park and its prospective railroad connection with the Eastern States.

Description: Map shows state boundaries, railroads, cities, towns, military outposts, and notable geographic points, and particularly Yellowstone National Park, for the northern United States from the Pacific Coast to the the Great Lakes; Dakota [Territory], township grid for Minnesota, mineral resources. Includes notes. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale not given.
Date: [1872..1889]
Creator: National Railway Publication Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the Canadian Pacific Railway : the Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway, the Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Railway and connections.

Description: Map shows railroads, shipping lines, state and provincial boundaries, cities and towns for southern portions of Canada and northern portions of the United States; parks and reserves. Scale [ca. 1:4,670,000].
Date: 1911
Creator: Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Burlington Route (C.B. & Q. R. R.) and Western Connections.

Description: Map shows railroads, cities and towns along railroad routes, state boundaries, and national parks for the northwestern United States. Includes text notes in panel below map. Inset: [continuation of map from Shattuc, Ohio to Paducah, Kentucky]. Scale not given.
Date: 1922
Creator: Chicago, Burlington, & Quincy Railroad Company
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

The Chicago & North Western Line.

Description: Map shows railroads, some highways, state boundaries, cities and towns along railroad routes, and national parks. Includes table of mileage statistics, "in interline tickets." Inset: "Chicago Union Pacific & North Western Line." Scale not given.
Date: 1923
Creator: Chicago and North Western Railway Company
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. Inset: North eastern part of Minnesota. Scale [ca. 1:1,225,000].
Date: 1865
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

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: 1872
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

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: 1870
Creator: Gamble, W. H. (William H.)
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. Inset: North eastern part of Minnesota. Scale [ca. 1:1,225,000].
Date: 1865
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
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. Inset: North eastern part of Minnesota. Scale [ca. 1:1,225,000].
Date: 1865
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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