Book ID: CBB518648404

The Strasburg Rail Road in color (2015)

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Bell, Kurt R. (Author)
Plant, Jeremy F. (Author)


Morning Sun Books, Inc.


Publication Date: 2015
Physical Details: 128 pp.
Language: English

The Strasburg Rail Road was among the first steam-powered tourist railroads. Over a half-century later, it remains one of the most popular. This book features a comprehensive history of the Lancaster County, PA shortline, with illustrations from its earliest years to present-day operations, with plenty of on-line scenes capturing the beauty of the Pennsylvania Dutch farm country through which it operates. (Amazon)

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Review Dan Cupper (Fall/Winter 2015) Review of "The Strasburg Rail Road in color". Railroad History (pp. 116-177). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Gruber, John E.
Reevy, Tony
Kahler, David
Waite, Thornton
Blaszak, Michael W.
Ryan, John
Concepts
Land transportation
Railroads
Photography of railroads
Pictorial works
Locomotives, steam
Railroads -- pictorial works
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
21st century
Places
United States
Pennsylvania (U.S.)
Taunton, Mass.
New England (U.S.)
Oklahoma (U.S.)
Chicago (Illinois, U.S.)
Institutions
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Railroad and Locomotive Historical Society
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company
General Electric Company
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Strasburg Railroad
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