Chicago Great Western Railway Route Map, "Maple Leaf Route"
"The Maple Leaf Route" map is a print which features the rail exchange between Minneapolis, Kansas City, and Chicago with all the included stops between each. The bold print lines on the map imitate the veins of a maple leaf, exhibiting the imagery that inspired the route's name. The bottom of the print mentions W. H. Long as the City Passenger and Ticket Agent of the Des Moines City Office and T. N. Hooper as the Division Freight Agent.
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This is a giclee reproduction map of the Chicago Great Western Railway exchange coined "The Maple Leaf Route" between three major midwestern cities: Kansas City, Missouri, Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Chicago, Illinois.
Artist
Framed
Yes
Width
1 inch
Height
63 inches
Length
40 inches
Donor
Donor Name
Jonathan Kemper
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No
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Yes
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Library has Photography Rights
Yes
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Yes
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