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The famous Rogue River Valley, 1910
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- 1910 (Creation)
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maps (documents); 25 x 64 cm
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A bird's-eye view map of the Rogue River Valley in Southern Oregon, featuring Grant's Pass, Oregon. The map is a real estate promotional map painted by Gibson Catlett for the Land Department of the Grants Pass & Rogue River Rail Road. The caption at the bottom center of the map reads, "The Famous Rogue River Valley / The coming Inland Metropolis of Southern Oregon, GRANTS PASS; with its Seventy Thousand acres of unsurpassed apple, peach and diversified farming lands contributory, now being tapped by rail for the first time by the GRANTS PASS & ROGUE RIVER RAILROAD, traversity the already settled APPLEGATE AND WILLIAMS VALLEY, adjacent to which are TWO BILLION STANDING FEET of saw timber, paying gold and copper mines, limestone and marble quarries, and, last but not least, the world renowned Marble Halls, one of the Thousand Wonders." The map is not drawn to scale and relief is shown by shading and pictorially.
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No Copyright - United States http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
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- English
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OHS Maps Collection, G4293.J6A3 1910 .C38
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- Hicks-Chatten Engraving Co. (Contributor)
- James Printing Co. (Contributor)
- Grants Pass & Rogue River Railroad (Publisher)