Interurban Trains to Chicago Photo Archive

Interurban Trains to Chicago Photo Archive
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Publisher : Enthusiast Books
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ISBN-10 : 1583881999
ISBN-13 : 9781583881996
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Book Synopsis Interurban Trains to Chicago Photo Archive by : John Kelly

Download or read book Interurban Trains to Chicago Photo Archive written by John Kelly and published by Enthusiast Books. This book was released on 2007-08-14 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Interurban Trains to Chicago follows Samuel Insull's Great Chicago Systems, three superb interurban routes powered by electric traction that carried passengers from the north, west and southwest into downtown Chicago. They were the Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad, Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad, and the Chicago Aurora and Elgin Railroad. Coverage includes the Skokie Valley Route, South Shore Lines and Sunset Lines. Vintage photographs, timetables and poster advertising are featured.


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