Description: Northern Pacific Railroad Line: Only First-class Route to the Big Horn Mountains, Yellowstone National Park, Yellowstone and Upper Missouri Rivers and All Points in Northern Minnesota Dakota and Montana... Author: Northern Pacific Railroad Line Title: Northern Pacific Railroad Line: Only First-class Route to the Big Horn Mountains, Yellowstone National Park, Yellowstone and Upper Missouri Rivers and All Points in Northern Minnesota Dakota and Montana... Publication: Northern Pacific Railroad, 1880's Description: The Northern Pacific Railroad line. Only first-class route to the Big Horn Mountains, Yellowstone National Park, Yellowstone and Upper Missouri Rivers and all points in Northern Minnesota Dakota and Montana.... Chicago: J.M.W. Jones, c.1880. Chromolithographed poster, 20.5 x 13.5 inches.Top edge trimmed, loss at upper left corner, some light toning at margins, tiny tear at bottom edge, backed with thin tissue. Professionally corner mounted to mat board; easily removed. See scans. Good Condition.A striking early railroad broadside printed in rainbow tones, advertising routes through the newly booming western territories of Minnesota, Dakota, and Montana. Offering direct rail from St. Paul or Duluth to Brainerd, Detroit, Fargo, Bismarck and other points West, with connection "during the navigable season [by] daily steamers" from Bismarck to various points on the Yellowstone and Upper Missouri Rivers as well as Bozeman, Helena, and the Big Horn Mountains. Also advertising a "daily line of first-class four-horse concord coaches" from Bismarck to several Yellowstone and Dakota localities. Chartered in 1864 with a federal grant of 40 million acres of land, the Northern Pacific played a crucial role in the opening of the Northwest, transporting building supplies, farm products, consumer goods, and settlers into the territories.A rare and colorful poster of railroadiana and National Parks. Seller ID: 1399 Subject: Advertising, National Parks, Railroads, Western Americana Stellar Books & Ephemera is an on-line antiquarian dealer offering a wide variety of unique, unusual and rare artifacts of American History ranging from letters, manuscripts, archives and diaries to 19th century photography and 20th century letterpress. We specialize in the ephemeral and occasionally offer finer books which strike our fancy. If we stock it, you know it's unique. Terms All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 2321 USD
Location: Moab, Utah
End Time: 2024-08-24T18:42:03.000Z
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Artist: Northern Pacific Railroad Line
Date of Creation: 1880
Type: Poster
