TURN OF THE CENTURY SOUTH WESTERN LOUISIANA LITHO MAP

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FOR BID IS A TURN OF THE CENTURY LITHOGRAPH MAP OF SOUTH WESTERN LOUISIANA. T IS NO DATE ON THE MAP BUT WITH THE LITHOGRAPH STYLE AND PRINTING, IT IS VERY SAFE TO ASSUME IT IS TURN OF THE CENTURY, BETWEEN 1899- 1909. IT WAS MADE BY AUG. GAST BANK NOTE AND LITHO COMPANY MAP PUBLISHER'S ST. LOUIS, MO. THIS IS A TOPOGRAPHIC MAP THAT HAS THE LAY OUT OF ALL MAJOR RAILROAD LINES LOCATED IN S. W. LOUISIANA. THE REVERSE OF THE MAP HAS INFORMATION CONCERNING ALL THE DIFFERENT RAILROADS THAT SERVICE THE AREA, SUCH AS ATLANTIC SYSTEM SUNSET ROUTE, THE KANSAS CITY WATKINS AND GULF RR, THE ILLINOIS CENTRAL'S CHICAGO AND NEW ORLEANS LIMTED, ETC. ALSO MENTIONED IS LAKE CHARLES, SUGAR CANE, RICE, SHEEP, STOCK FARMING, HAY, WATER, ETC. THE MAP HAS SOME CLEAN SEPARATIONS ON THE FOLDS, BUT NOTHING ELSE. THE MARGINS ARE IN VERY NICE SHAPE, EXCEPT FOR AGAIN, SOME CLEAN SEPARATIONS ON THE FOLDS. IT MEAUSURES 20 INCHES ACROSS AND 19 INCHES HIGH. PLEASE EMAIL WITH QUESTIONS. GOOD LUCK BIDDING, NO RESERVE. SHIPPING IS PRIORITY. $5.00.