QUEEN & CRESCENT ROUTE GOING WEST AND SOUTHWEST. THE DIRECT AND QUICK LINE IS THE QUEEN & CRESCENT ROUTE TO MISSISSIPPI, LOUISIANA, TEXAS, MEXICO, AND CALIFORNIA
QUEEN & CRESCENT ROUTE GOING WEST AND SOUTHWEST. THE DIRECT AND QUICK LINE IS THE QUEEN & CRESCENT ROUTE TO MISSISSIPPI, LOUISIANA, TEXAS, MEXICO, AND CALIFORNIA. Low Rates. Express Trains. Through Cars. AUGUST, 1888. 7 pg. Foldout.
A very scarce promotional with map and timetable for the Queen & Crescent RR. The route began in the early 1880’s, was a cooperative between between five railroad companies that connected Cincinnati to New Orleans and Shreveport via Chattanooga, Birmingham and Meridian. One side is a map of the railroad titled LIMITED EXPRESS NEW ORLEANS TO CINCINNATI IN 2 ½ HOURS – QUICKEST ROUTE TO NEW YORK. Side two is a listing of various timetables with connections from Shreveport and New Orleans to destinations in Texas, Mexico and California via other railroads.. Condition is only good with some worming among several folds and minor losses slightly affecting text.