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Railway lines south from Chicago
Chicago for the tourist

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Title
Railway lines south from Chicago
Creator
Poole Bros. Chicago  
Description
Caption: "Illinois Central and Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroads and Connections Showing Direct Lines to Chicago." From text: "Direct to Chicago via the Illinois Central R. R. Best of daily through train service from the South[.] As shown by the opposite map, the Illinois Central, in addition to its lines in other directions, has a particularly strong group of direct lines from the South to Chicago--lines with which other roads from all points southeast and southwest connect at important gateways."
Date
1912  
Type
Photograph  
File Name
chicagofortouris00illi_0041.jp2
Source Page
http://www.archive.org/stream/chicagofortouris00illi#page/38/mode/2up
Language
eng
Subject
  • Maps  
  • Railroads  
Coverage-Spatial
Chicago (Ill.)  
Coverage-Temporal
1910-1919  
Publisher
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  
  • University of Illinois at Chicago  
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Rights Description
Images in this collection were digitized through the University of Illinois Library's participation in the Open Content Alliance and may be used freely. Attribution to the University of Illinois is appreciated. High-resolution images can be downloaded from the Internet Archive at www.archive.org. For further information, contact dcc@library.uiuc.edu.
Book Title
Chicago for the tourist  
Author of the Book
Illinois Central Railroad Company. Passenger Dept.  
Collection Title
Picture Chicago
Collection
Picture Chicago
TitleRailway lines south from Chicago
CreatorPoole Bros. Chicago  
DescriptionCaption: "Illinois Central and Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroads and Connections Showing Direct Lines to Chicago." From text: "Direct to Chicago via the Illinois Central R. R. Best of daily through train service from the South[.] As shown by the opposite map, the Illinois Central, in addition to its lines in other directions, has a particularly strong group of direct lines from the South to Chicago--lines with which other roads from all points southeast and southwest connect at important gateways."
Date1912  
TypePhotograph  
File Namechicagofortouris00illi_0041.jp2
Source Pagehttp://www.archive.org/stream/chicagofortouris00illi#page/38/mode/2up
Languageeng
Subject
  • Maps  
  • Railroads  
Coverage-SpatialChicago (Ill.)  
Coverage-Temporal1910-1919  
Publisher
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  
  • University of Illinois at Chicago  
RightsNo Copyright - United States
Rights DescriptionImages in this collection were digitized through the University of Illinois Library's participation in the Open Content Alliance and may be used freely. Attribution to the University of Illinois is appreciated. High-resolution images can be downloaded from the Internet Archive at www.archive.org. For further information, contact dcc@library.uiuc.edu.
Book TitleChicago for the tourist  
Author of the BookIllinois Central Railroad Company. Passenger Dept.  
Collection TitlePicture Chicago
CollectionPicture Chicago

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