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Artifact

Westward to the Far East

Description

  • Small paper-covered book titled "Westward to the Far East", written by Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore.
  • Issued by the Canadian Pacific Railway Company in 1905.
  • The book consists of a guide to the main cities of Southeast Asia.

Background Information

  • Purchased by Robert Rawlings who drilled in Sumatra on two contracts between 1880 and 1902.

Map Location

Latitude: 35° 27' 37.483" N
Longitude: 139° 34' 52.108" E

Date

1905

Dimensions

inches
Length:
5.8
Height:
7.7

Events, Places, People

  • Robert Rawlings
  • Japan