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Coal, Cinders and Parlor Cars: A Century of Colorado Passenger Trains, Colorado Rail Annual No. 19 - Hardcover

 
9780918654199: Coal, Cinders and Parlor Cars: A Century of Colorado Passenger Trains, Colorado Rail Annual No. 19
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Five of the articles are on passenger and mixed (passenger and freight) trains and trolleys in a topographic setting that owing to mineral resources had a phenomenal network of rail lines. Written for the train buff, the historian of western transportation will find good material here. Heavily illustrated with modern and period photos. The sixth piece is on the steam-powered meter-gauge trains of Zimbabwe. Lacks index, bibliography. Published by Colorado Railroad Museum, PO Box 10, Golden, CO 80402. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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  • PublisherColorado Railroad Museum
  • Publication date1991
  • ISBN 10 091865419X
  • ISBN 13 9780918654199
  • BindingHardcover
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages236

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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: New. A Century of Colorado Passenger Trains by various authors. Contents: Colorado Midland Passenger Service New York-1918 by William F. Gale. This detailed study provides new insights into the Midland's operations and is lavishly illustrated, pp. 9-119. Silverton Trilogy: Fifty Years of Passenger Service. Covers the famed Silverton Train's emergence since 1941 in three chapters-the transition from mixed train to tourist train by Robert W. Richardson, the Rio Grande's development programs of the mid-60s by John S. Walker Jr., and coverage of the new independent Durango & Silverton by R.C. Farewell, pp. 142-219. Streetcars and Suburbs by Thomas J. Noel. Traces the early history of Denver's urban rail system-horse, cable, steam and electric, pp. 120-141. Zimbabwe Steam Safari Donald C. Hill. Offers a contrasting view of narrow gauge steam railroading in southern Africa, pp. 142-236. Colorado Railroad Museum, hardcover with dust jacket, 236 pages, standard portrait book 8 x 10 in., over 220 illustrations, 8 maps, some color reproductions and photographs, acid free paper. Seller Inventory # CRM2702

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