A black-and-white photograph showing the new Illinois Central Railroad depot from the south looking north. The new elevated tracks are visible to the right of the station. Photograph #14, Illinois ...
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How the Illinois Central Railroad Rose to Power and Fell into Obscurity
It connected the Great Lakes to the Gulf, fueled Chicago’s rise, and powered America’s economy. But after a century of dominance, the Illinois Central was absorbed, erased, and almost forgotten ...
Reprint of the 1934 ed., with a new introd. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries&uri=full=3100001~!308698~!0#focus ...
MATTOON — This community is home to a marvel of early 20th century engineering that is often overlooked because it is below street level. Illinois Central Railroad began construction on that marvel in ...
March 7, 1925: Dad's severely punished pocketbook is due for another blow after the first of April, providing that he is contemplating having any electrical work done after that date. Annual working ...
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