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This Kansas Pacific Railway brochure promotes travel to the San Juan Mines of Colorado and the Black Hills gold mines. One side contains a map of the Kansas Pacific Railway lines and a time table from Kansas City to points west, ending at Denver, Cheyenne and Trinidad. The reverse side contains information related to tourism in the area, gold and silver mining, freighting and land settlement.
Creator: Kansas Pacific Railway Company
Date: February 1877
Item Number: 213424
Call Number: Port. K 385 K13 no.3
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 213424
Business and Industry - Mining and quarrying - Gold
Business and Industry - Mining and quarrying - Silver
Business and Industry - Railroad - Advertising
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Kansas Pacific
Business and Industry - Railroad - Immigration promotion
Business and Industry - Railroad - Special and excursion trains
Business and Industry - Railroad - Timetables
Business and Industry - Railroad - Tourism
Collections - Library
Date - 1870s - 1877
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Handbill
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Map
Places - Other States - Colorado
Transportation - Railroads - Advertising
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Kansas Pacific
Transportation - Railroads - Immigration promotion
Transportation - Railroads - Land sales
Transportation - Railroads - Special & excursion trains
Transportation - Railroads - Timetables
Transportation - Railroads - Tourism
Type of Material - Maps
Type of Material - Printed materials - Advertisements
Type of Material - Printed materials - Brochures
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