(WEST) The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad is the Tour

Sale 2580 - Lot 249

Price Realized: $ 406

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Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900

(WEST.) The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad is the Tourists' Favorite Route between the Missouri River and Pacific Ocean. Engraved broadside or wrapper with decorative border, 14 x 11 inches; moderate wear and light soiling, reinforced with paper tape on left and right margins, small later repair to bottom margin. Cedar Falls, IA: Gazette Print, circa early 1880s

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"As compared with any other line it is better equipped: has a greater number of scenic attractions; a richer tributary territory; presents greater inducement to the business man and scholar; is not swallowed up in snow sheds; is the shortest route to southern California, Arizona, New Mexico, Old Mexico, and southern Colorado and offers low rates to the tourist or the emigrant as any other line. For information apply to W. F. White, General Passenger and Ticket Agent, Topeka, Kansas." The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad connected with the Southern Pacific in 1881, offering a second rail route to the Pacific coast. No other examples traced in OCLC or elsewhere.