Author: P.A. Letourneau
Publisher: Enthusiast Books
ISBN: 9781882256679
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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A collection of photos from the State Historical Society of Wisconsin of steam engines, rolling stock, depots, shops, yards, tunnel and line construction.
Author: Donald R. Durbin, Jr.
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595155219
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 309
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The book is about my great grandfather, Will Burfening, the son of German immigrants. The story tells of his lifelong battle with the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railroad Company in Minneapolis. He fought to keep his home and land, which he had settled under the Homestead Act of 1862. The book chronicles the story behind a landmark case of the American justice system. Over time, his court battles included state and federal district courts, the Minnesota State Supreme Court and the United States Supreme Court. Even the President of the United States became involved!
Author: Frank W. Jordan
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Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 132
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In only ten years, the Wisconsin Central Limited has grown from a ragtag collection of castoff engines and railcars, operating along former Soo Line routes, to become one of the most successful, aggressive, and exciting regional railroads in the United States. Wisconsin Central Limited is a photographic history of the railroad through its first decade.
Author: Patrick Dorin
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Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 132
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The Iron Mining Industry was quite extensive throughout the area known as the Lake Superior Iron Ore District. All of the iron ore was transported by rail to a wide number of lake ports on Lake Superior, Lake Michigan and Lake Huron. This book lists all of the ore docks constructed on The Great Lakes. Includes photos of the ore docks and ore cars, ore car schematics and pertinent data.
Author: P. A Letourneau
Publisher: Iconografix
ISBN: 9781882256716
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 132
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Introduced in 1947, the Farmall Cub was an ideal, low-cost, all-purpose tractor for the small farm. Equipped with a full range of matching implements, the Cub provided all the benefits of the larger Farmalls. The Cub's story is chronicled in 120 factory photographs.
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Languages : en
Pages : 554
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Author: Thomas E. Warth
Publisher: Iconografix
ISBN: 9781882256884
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 230
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The most comprehensive photographic record ever published about the manufacturer instantly recognized throughout world for its bulldog logo. Follow the evolution of Mack's product line with photographs of more than 400 light-, medium-, heavy- and super-duty trucks performing a variety of applications. This huge collection of archival Mack Truck photographs was hand-picked from the extensive collection at the Mack Trucks Historical Museum.
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 3126
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Category : Iowa
Languages : en
Pages : 570
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Author: Howard Applegate
Publisher: Enthusiast Books
ISBN: 9781882256464
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 132
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A history of the world's most recognized company in photos from the archives of The Coca-Cola Company. Here are nostalgic photos of billboards, signs, bottling trucks, store fronts, soda fountains, bottling plants & more. The years of the depression, World War II, the 50s and the space age are all reflected in this impressive collection.
