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OBJECT TYPE: topographical/folding
DATE: 1923
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1987.2642.001

MANUFACTURER: Poole Bros.
MODEL: Canadian Pacific Railway
LOCATION: Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: paper; card stock cover

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 81.5 cm
Width: 46.2 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Railway Transportation
Category: Archives
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Poole
Country: United States of America
State/Province: Illinois
City: Chicago

Context

Country: United States of America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: dated 1923 on cover
Canada: Unknown
Function: two-dimensional representation of a portion of the Earth's surface/ originally intended to show CPR lines & connections with US railways; used by Mr. Setter for aerial navigation
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: printed lettering on cover reads: "MAP/CANADIAN/PACIFIC/RAILWAY/THE WORLD'S GREATEST/TRANSPORTATION/SYSTEM/SHOWING/THROUGH CONNECTIONS/WITH UNITED STATES/RAILWAYS/1923"; lettering along bottom border reads: "Copyright, 1912, by Poole Bros. Chicago./Printed in U.S.A./Checked C.P. Ry.---Dec. 1922."
Missing: N/A
Finish: colour map on white sheet; CPR lines in red; US lines in black; gray-green cover with black lettering
Decoration: CPR logo on legend

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Poole Bros., Map, 1923, Artifact no. 1987.2642, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.2642.001/

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