Detail map of Washington, Northern Idaho and Southern British Columbia, (1909)

• Main Author: Great Northern Railway (U.S.)
• Other Authors: Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
• Format: Map
• Language: English
• Published: St. Paul, Minn. : General Passenger Dept. of the Great Northern Railway 1909
• Subjects: Washington (State) > Description and travel > Maps; Great Northern Railway (U.S.); British Columbia; Canada; Pacific; Yukon; Alaska
• Online Access: http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/maps/id/548

1 map 29 x 44 cm. Map is the centerfold in a book with 39 p. : ill., maps, port. 29 cm. View Great Northern Railway map with projected lines: http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/singleitem/collection/maps/id/549 This map comes from a large promotional brochure, whereby the Great Northern Railway is attempting to sell potential settlers on emigration to Washington State. Included are sections on each major region of the state, large numbers of laudatory letters from those who have already settled there, and a short section on the forthcoming Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition.