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English: Frontispiece of George A. Crofutt's "Great Trans-Continental P.R.R. Tourist's Guide" 1870

THE GREAT TRANS-CONTINENTAL TOURIST'S GUIDE CONTAINING A FULL AND AUTHENTIC DESCRIPTION OF OVER FIVE HUNDRED CITIES, TOWNS, VILLAGES, STATIONS, GOVERNMENT FORTS AND CAMPS, MOUNTAINS, LAKES, BITERS, SULPHUR, SODA AND HOT SPRINGS, SCENERY, WATERING PLACES, SUMMER RESORTS; Where to look for and hunt the Buffalo, Antelope, Deer, and other game; Trout Fishing, etc., etc. In fact, to tell you what is worth seeing—where to see it—where to go—how to go—and whom to stop with while passing over the UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD, CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD OF CAL, Their Branches and Connections by Stage and Water, FROM THE ATLANTIC TO THE PACIFIC OCEAN. ILLUSTRATED. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1870, by Geo. A. Crofutt, in the Clerk'sOffice of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. AMERICAN NEWS CO. WHOLESALE AGENTS. GEO. A. CROFUTT & CO., PUBLISHERS

No. 31 PARK ROW, NEW YORK
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Source The Cooper Collections of U.S. Railroad history
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