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The railroad caboose; its 100 year history, legend, and lore, by William F. Knapke with Freeman Hubbard.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Rupp Collection TF485 .K55 1968
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Knapke, William F., 1870-1969.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cabooses (Railroads).
- Railroads--North America.
- Railroads.
- Physical Description:
- 237 p. illus. 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- San Marino, Calif., Golden West Books [1968]
- Contents:
- Little red caboose behind the train
- How it originated
- Caboose cookery
- Beasts and birds ride the caboose
- Marker lights, lanterns, and fusees
- Cabooses that made history
- Romance, childbirth, and murder
- Guardian angels
- Not in the book of rules
- Fact or superstition?
- Retired but not dismantled
- Efficient but not homelike
- Caboose gallery.
- OCLC:
- 953339
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