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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:report
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gptkbp:commissionedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:contains
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maps
scientific reports
geological surveys
botanical studies
ethnographic information
zoological studies
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:United_States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Pacific Railroad Reports
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:mediaType
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gptkb:book
gptkb:engraver
printmaking
scientific illustration
map folio
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gptkbp:notableContributor
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gptkb:Jefferson_Davis
gptkb:William_H._Emory
gptkb:John_C._Fremont
gptkb:John_Pope
gptkb:Isaac_Stevens
gptkb:John_W._Gunnison
gptkb:Lt._Robert_S._Williamson
gptkb:John_G._Parke
gptkb:Edward_G._Beckwith
A. A. Humphreys
Lt. A. A. Humphreys
Lt. Amiel W. Whipple
Lt. Edward G. Beckwith
Lt. Gouverneur K. Warren
Lt. Isaac Stevens
Lt. Jefferson Davis
Lt. John C. Fremont
Lt. John G. Parke
Lt. John Pope
Lt. John W. Gunnison
Lt. William H. Emory
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gptkbp:numberOfVolumes
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12
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gptkbp:officialName
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Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a Railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean
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gptkbp:publicationYear
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1855
1861
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gptkbp:publishedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkb:United_States_War_Department
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gptkbp:purpose
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to determine the best route for a transcontinental railroad
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Transcontinental_Railroad
gptkb:Pacific_Railroad_Surveys
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gptkbp:repository
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gptkb:Library_of_Congress
gptkb:National_Archives
gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution
various university libraries
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gptkbp:subject
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gptkb:Transcontinental_railroad
Pacific Railroad Survey
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Pacific_Railroad_Survey_(35th_parallel)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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