Book ID: CBB194179422

Chicago: America's Railroad Capital: The Illustrated History, 1836 to Today (2014)

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Solomon, Brian (Author)
Blaszak, Michael W. (Author)
Gruber, John E. (Author)
Guss, Chris (Author)


Voyageur Press


Publication Date: 2014
Physical Details: 186 pp.
Language: English

"A history of the development of Chicago as a railroad hub, from its earliest days to the present, illustrated with color and black and white photographs, maps, and railroad memorabilia." (Worldcat)

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Review Woodworth, Don, Jr. (Spring/Summer 2015) Review of "Chicago: America's Railroad Capital: The Illustrated History, 1836 to Today". Railroad History (pp. 102-104). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Solomon, Brian
Plowden, David
Young, David M.
Brasher, Larry E.
Edward M. DeRoulin
Ash, Fred
Journals
Railroad History
Publishers
Center for Railroad Photography and Art
Indiana University Press
Northern Illinois University Press
W. W. Norton & Co.
Joint effort by South Platte Press, Brueggenjohann/Resse, Inc., Outer Station Project
Central Electric Railfans' Association
Concepts
Railroads
Land transportation
Photography of railroads
Pictorial works
Locomotives, steam
Locomotives, Diesel
People
Barriger, John W. (John Walker), 1899-1976
Fisher, Charles E.
Clegg, Charles
Beebe, Lucius
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
21st century
Places
United States
Chicago (Illinois, U.S.)
Pennsylvania (U.S.)
St. Louis, MO
Taunton, Mass.
Institutions
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad Company
East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company
Pennsylvania Railroad
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
General Motors Corporation. Electro-Motive Division
Baldwin Locomotive Works
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