Author: MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTORS
Title: Trains - the Popular Magazine of Railroading, December 1950 - the Hiawatha Story
Description: USA: Kalmbach, 1950. First Edition. Paperback. 66 pages. Features: The Nation's Crossroads - stand at Chicago's 21st St. Tower and you'll see trains from Canada, the Gulf, and both coasts - great article and photos; Asa Packer's Railroad - Coal means so much to the Lehigh Valley Railroad that even its crack passenger train is known as the Black Diamond - long article with full-page map and many photos; The Hiawatha Story - How the first engine to carry the Indian totem came to be, as recalled by a C.H. Bilty, a Milwaukee Road man who helped create it; Photo Section; The Atlantic & Danville (A&D) - photos, map and article; Early Days in Oregon - at the turn of the century the Union Pacific had its eye on a group of little roads which held the key to the Puget Sound gateway - map, photos and article; Great vintage ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Cover holding by one staple, otherwise a sound vintage copy.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; Trains - The Illustrated Magazine of Railroading, December 1950 - The Hiawatha Story Chicago's 21st St. Tower and you'll see trains from Canada, the Gulf, and both coasts - great article and photos; Asa Packer's Railroad - Coal means so much to the Lehigh. Good .

Keywords: 1950 Chicago 21st . YouLL ; Packer's Back Issues Transportation