The Lake Shore Electric Railway Story
Author:   Herbert H. Harwood, Jr. ,  Robert S. Korach
Publisher:   Indiana University Press
ISBN:  

9780253017666


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   14 September 2015
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Herbert H. Harwood, Jr. ,  Robert S. Korach
Publisher:   Indiana University Press
Imprint:   Indiana University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.998kg
ISBN:  

9780253017666


ISBN 10:   0253017661
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   14 September 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

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Introduction: The Lake Shore Electric — What It Was and Where It Went 1. Genesis: 1901 - 1903 2. Putting It All Together: 1904 - 1907 3. The Developing Years: 1908 - 1913 4. The Great War: 1914 - 1918 5. Not Quite Normalcy: 1919 - 1922 6. A Snapshot at the Summit: The Lake Shore Electric in 1923 7. Transition: 1923 - 1929 8. The End of the Line: 1930 - 1938 9. Epilogue: The Afterlife 10. The Predecessors : 1883 - 1906 11. Passenger Services 12. City Operations 13. Freight Services 14. The Equipment Appendix 1: Roster of Equipment Appendix 2: Carbarns, Shops, Power Houses, Substations

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The authors have done a masterful job of presenting the complete story of the Lake Shore Electric and its streetcar companies in Lorain, Sandusky, and Norwalk. * Railroad History *


The authors have done a masterful job of presenting the complete story of the Lake Shore Electric and its streetcar companies in Lorain, Sandusky, and Norwalk. -Railroad History


The authors have done a masterful job of presenting the complete story of the Lake Shore Electric and its streetcar companies in Lorain, Sandusky, and Norwalk. Railroad History


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Herbert H. Harwood, Jr., has carried on concurrent careers as a railroad historian, writer, photographer, and working railroader. He is author of The Railroad That Never Was: Vanderbilt, Morgan, and the South Pennsylvania Railroad (IUP, 2010), The New York, Westchester & Boston Railway: J. P. Morgan's Magnificent Mistake (IUP, 2008), and Invisible Giants: The Empires of Cleveland's Van Sweringen Brothers (IUP, 2003). Robert S. Korach was elected in 1995 to the American Public Transit Association Hall of Fame. He is past president of the Association of Railway Museums.

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