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Co."},{"label":"Scale","value":"Not drawn to scale"},{"label":"Publisher","value":"Rand McNally and Company"},{"label":"Date of Publication","value":"1911"},{"label":"Extent","value":"1 map : color"},{"label":"Dimensions","value":"43 x 57 cm"},{"label":"Notes","value":["Relief shown pictorially.","Published circa 1911.","Includes color illustration of a train.","Text, table giving \"rates of fare,\" and illustrations on verso.","A striking circa 1911 Rand McNally chromolithograph view of Chicago and lands west as far as Madison, Wisconsin. The view illustrates the routes and coverage of the Chicago, Aurora, and Elgin Railroad, Chicagoland's largest pre-WWI interurban electric railroad, along with connecting interurban railways from Elgin west to Freeport and Madison. The railroad was hit hard during World War I and further suffered from the rise of the American automobile industry in the post-war years, leading to bankruptcy in 1919. They nonetheless were able to reorganize, shedding the Fox River lines and continuing to operate more lucrative urban and interurban services. But the decline continued. Service was discontinued entirely in 1957 and the CAE was dissolved in 1961. This view was first published by Rand McNally for the Chicago, Aurora, and Elgin Railroad in 1909. A second edition was probably published in 1910. The present example exhibits extensions in the upper left corner.]. 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