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Iowa railroads : the essays of Frank P. Donovan, Jr.  Cover Image E-book E-book

Iowa railroads : the essays of Frank P. Donovan, Jr. / edited by H. Roger Grant.

Summary:

What began as a study of the Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway stretched into more than a dozen contributions on Hawkeye state railroad topics. By 1969 Donovan had examined Iowa's & ldquo;Little Three & rdquo;: Chicago Great Western, Illinois Central, and Minneapolis & St. Paul as well as the state's & ldquo;Big Four & rdquo;: Chicago & North Western; Chicago, Burlington & Quincy; Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific; and Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific. In addition to these seven core carriers, Donovan covered the state's less prominent railroads: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe; Great Northern.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0877457158
  • ISBN: 1609380134
  • ISBN: 9780877457152
  • ISBN: 9781609380137
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (330 pages) : illustrations, maps.
  • Publisher: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, �2000.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Multi-User.
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CatMonthString:march.18
Multi-User
CatMonthString:september.21
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-308) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway; The Chicago Great Western Railway; Interurbans in Iowa; The Illinois Central in Iowa; The North Western in Iowa; The Rock Island in Iowa; The Milwaukee in Iowa; The Wabash in Iowa; Great Northern-Union Pacific-Santa Fe; The Burlington in Iowa; Selected Bibliography; Index.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Restrictions unspecified
Restrictions unspecified
Type of Computer File or Data Note:
Text (HTML), electronic book.
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
System Details Note:
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Access restricted by subscription.
Language Note:
English.
Issuing Body Note:
Made available online by JSTOR.
Action Note:
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Donovan, Frank P., Jr. (Frank Pierce), 1909-1970.
Donovan, Frank P., Jr. (Frank Pierce), 1909-1970
TRANSPORTATION / Railroads / General
TRANSPORTATION > Railroads > History.
Railroads.
Railroads > Iowa > History.
TRANSPORTATION > Railroads > General.
Iowa.
Genre: Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.


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