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1.
Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters on the Western waters : containing the history of the

Creator:
Lloyd, James T.
Published / Created:
1856
Call Number:
Zc20 856LL
Image Count:
345
Description:
BEIN Zc20 856LL: Inscriptions: James M. Stewart, Jany. 15, 1865; Frances C. Carden. Advertising matter on [4] p. at end, not noted in pagination.
Publisher:
James T. Lloyd & Co., Stereotyped and printed by Jesper Harding)
Subject (Geographic):
Mississippi River Valley., Mississippi River Valley, Mississippi River, Ohio River, and United States
Subject (Name):
Fitch, John, 1743-1798. and Fulton, Robert, 1765-1815.
Subject (Topic):
Steamboat disasters, Steam-navigation, Description and travel, Railroads, and History
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters on the Western waters : containing the history of the first application of steam, as a motive power, the lives of John Fitch and Robert Fulton ... history of the early steamboat navigation on Western waters ... a complete list of steamboats and all other vessels now afloat on the Western rivers and lakes ... maps of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers ... history of all the rail roads in the United States ... one hundred fine engravings, and sixty maps ...

2.
Map showing the relative position at Rock Island with the northwestern states & territories and its

Published / Created:
[between 1854 and 1858]
Call Number:
BrSides Elephant Folio 2017 14
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
cartographic image
Alternative Title:
Map showing the relative position at Rock Island with the northwestern states and territories and its connections by rail roads and rivers
Description:
BEIN BrSides Elephant Folio 2017 14: Imperfect: brittle and chipped, with some loss of text.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Illinois, Rock Island, United States, Rock Island., and United States.
Subject (Topic):
Railroads
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Map showing the relative position at Rock Island with the northwestern states & territories and its connections by rail roads & rivers [cartographic material].

3.
Photographs of a railroad trip from Niagara Falls to Colorado

Published / Created:
1892.
Call Number:
WA PHOTOS 297
Image Count:
98
Abstract:
Snapshots of a westward rail journey in 1892, possibly taken by someone traveling with a group of Freemasons. Men in masonic caps and regalia appear in several of the images, and one is captioned "Group of citizens (at Station to see Sir Kts.)". The p...
Description:
Photographer unidentified.
Subject (Geographic):
United States, West (U.S.), Missouri river, Niagara Falls (N.Y.), Pullman (Chicago, Ill.), Omaha (Neb.), Nebraska, Iowa, Colorado, Glenwood Springs (Colo.), Gunnison (Colo.), and Marshall Pass (Colo.)
Subject (Topic):
Railroads, Railroad travel, Freemasons, Travelers, Railroad stations, Railroad bridges, Frontier and pioneer life, and Prairies
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographs of a railroad trip from Niagara Falls to Colorado

4.
Union Pacific Railroad -- Sherman Station, Wyoming Territory

Published / Created:
[1869]
Call Number:
BrSides4o Zc47 869un
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image and text
Abstract:
Print depicts the town of Sherman, Wyoming, at the summit of the original grade of the Union Pacific Railroad, at an elevation of 8,247 ft (2,514 m); shows the town's two hotels, Sherman House and Summit House, train engine and flat cars, other buildi...
Description:
BEIN BrSides4o Zc47 869un: On sheet 13.0 x 28.5 cm.
Publisher:
Harper & Brothers
Subject (Geographic):
Sherman (Albany County, Wyo. : Ghost town), Albany County (Wyo.), United States, and Overland Trails
Subject (Name):
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Subject (Topic):
Railroads and History
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Union Pacific Railroad -- Sherman Station, Wyoming Territory