Iowa railroads : the essays of Frank P. Donovan, Jr

Donovan, Frank P., Jr. (Frank Pierce), 1909-1970 (Author). Grant, H. Roger, 1943- (Added Author).

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.

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ISBN: 9780877457237
ISBN: 9780877457152
ISBN: 0877457239
ISBN: 0877457158
ISBN: 9781609380137
ISBN: 9780877457152
ISBN: 1609380134
ISBN: 0877457158
Physical Description: 1 online resource (330 pages) : illustrations, maps.
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Publisher: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, �2000.

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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.
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