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Map of the alluvial valley of the Mississippi River, from the head of St. Francis Basin to the Gulf of Mexico, showing lands subject to overflow, location of levees and trans-Alluvial profiles [rolled map], 1887

 File — Container: maproll G4042.M5 1887 .M5
Identifier: IC Maps and Plans

Scope and Contents

Published by the Mississippi River Commission. Printed; IC line hand colored in red, other lines hand colored. Shows the southern division of the IC from slightly north of Cairo to New Orleans

Dates

  • Creation: 1887

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The Illinois Central Railroad Company Archives are open for research; they are available a box at a time in the Special Collections Reading Room (Priority III).

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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