CHICAGO SOUTH SHORE TROLLEY LINE!--BIG HISTORY/RARE PHOTOS/MORE! 1st ED

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"SOUTH SHORE, THE LAST INTERURBAN" is a long out-of-print 40 year-old history of the South Shore Line Railroad in Indiana. It is THE definitive history of the South Shore Line to include TONS of RARE PHOTOGRAPHS, copies of memorabilia items, copies of original advertising, scale drawings of several cars and locomotives, route maps, and TONS and TONS of text history! Chapter titles are: 1. The Great Alternating Current Line,  2. Insull's Super-Interurban,  3. The South Shore Transformed,  4. To The Loop on Illinois Central,  5. Electric Freight,  6. Michigan City. Photos of the very first cars are here! No. 238 is here! Locomotive No. 505 is here! The Michigan City Shops are here! No. 14 is here in 1926! Blue & Gold White Model 54 coaches are here! No. 109 in 1949 is here! No.50 road-rail bus is here! The South Bend Passenger Station is here! No. 105 in 1966 is here! MUCH MUCH MORE!!! Absolutely LOADED with historic photographs and TONS of little-known text history! VERY hard to find!    SEE ATTACHED PHOTOGRAPHS FOR SAMPLE PAGES.
Book is HARDBACK with DUSTJACKET and protective plastic cover published in 1970. It is a FIRST EDITION, is in NEAR MINT CONDITION, measures 8 3/4 x 11 1/4" and contains 176 pages with numerous photographs throughout.
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