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A map of Topeka, Kansas, used to draw merchants and businesses to the city. On the reverse side of the map is a drawing and description of Topeka that lists the city's attributes, mainly focusing on the railroads in the area, such as the ATSF, Rock Island, Missouri Pacific, and the Union Pacific.
Creator: Topeka Lithograph, Co.
Date: Between 1881 and 1882
Item Number: 226353
Call Number: Map Drawer A
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 226353
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Rock Island Railroad Company
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Union Pacific
Collections - Map
Community Life - Town development - City promotion
Date - 1880s - 1881
Date - 1880s - 1882
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Map
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Places - Rivers - Kansas
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Rock Island Railroad Company
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Union Pacific
Type of Material - Illustrations
Type of Material - Maps
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