The Rand-McNally New Commercial Atlas of the Great Lakes and Vicinity, Showing the Navigation Routes, Connecting Railroads and Principal Ports

Description:

One map entitled "The Rand-McNally New Commercial Atlas of the Great Lakes and Vicinity, Showing the Navigation Routes, Connecting Railroads and Principal Ports." The color map is printed across pages XVI and XVII of the "Commercial Atlas of America" and shows the entire Great Lakes region of the United States and Canada. Inset maps in the upper portion of the sheet show the Detroit River and Lake St. Clair area and also the Welland Canal. Tables in the upper portion give information about quantities of bulk cargo shipped along with a list of principal cities in the region. Printed text on the verso gives information about steamship lines, canals, railroads, and irrigation projects. The map is dated 1912.

Date Issued:

1912-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Collection:

General History

Subject Topic:

Rand-McNally, Great Lakes Region, and Navigation Routes

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/F793008D-799A-45AF-8948-017822377866