Author: CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE, AND ST. PAUL RAILWAY COMPANY.
Title: Lake Michigan to Puget Sound : a scenic guide book : electrically operated through the Rocky, Bitter Root and Cascade Mountains : along The Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway.
Description: (Chicago), Inter-state Publishing Company (Chicago, Ill.). Exclusive Edition. Paperbound, Oblong Folio. Book, n.d. (Map dated 2-12-'24. Album of colored. illustrations. (17 x 22 cm.) --made from photographs and mounted on gray paper. [4] pages, 22 unnumbered leaves of plates : 22 color illustrations, map ; 24 x 31 cm. mounted view paste down on front cover has small area of damage and small creases, edges show moderate wear, old moisture mark across top of rear cover, small stains at top corner of front cover and at top edge, title page is age-toned, and shows light soil."The color illustrations shown in the following pages are all made expressly for this book from photographs taken by special artists of the most striking objects of interest which abound to a most remarkable extent along the C. M. & St. P. Ry. Great care was taken to select only such views as are most noteworthy on this trip. Everyone desires to secure souvenirs of the journey, and, knowing this, we have endeavored to make this volume such a record of facts, and such a collection of beautiful, accurate and attractive views, that it will be recognized by all as the most appropriate and interesting souvenir of the Transcontinental Journey.". Very Good.

Keywords: Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company. ,Middle West -- Pictorial Works. ,Northwestern States -- Pictorial Works. ,Middle West. United States -- Northwestern States. Railroads. Souvenirs --Middle West --1924. Gift Books --Illinois --Chicago --19


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