Map of California and Nevada

Art Source International is excited to offer this exceptional map from a book of railroad maps of the western United States that was the personal copy of a pass. traffic manager in the late 1900’s. The maps have a canvas backing and well aged, lithographed color. Abundant railroad related details include train routes in black with major routes in red, the names of counties and important cities, and identification of station stops. California and part of Nevada are illustrated on this map. Insets show the Hawaiian Islands, and the plans of San Diego, San Francisco and Santa Fe, California. These extremely rare maps were made by the Matthews-Northup Co. Of Buffalo, New York, circa 1890 and owned by W. F. White. Their rarity and detail make these maps of great collectible value to railroad historians or collectors of documents from this important period in America’s development.

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