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Reading steam pictorial; [a cavalcade of modern power from 1938 to the end of steam]
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Rupp Collection TJ603 .P39 1964
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pennypacker, Bert.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Reading Company.
- Locomotives--History.
- Locomotives.
- Steam locomotives.
- Physical Description:
- 129 p. (incl. p. [3] of cover) illus., map. 28 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Fairview, N.J., P. & D. Carleton, 1964.
- Contents:
- Reading system map : capsule comment
- Reading shops : hall of fine craftsmanship
- Why and wherefore of wide woottens
- In the Schuylkill River Valley
- Plodding switcher workhorses
- Over the hills to Bethlehem
- Lightweight passenger speedsters
- Through the Pennsylvania Dutch country
- The magnificent Pacifics
- The sprawling Philadelphia area
- Consolidations, status symbol of efficiency
- Branchline odyssey
- Heavyweight freighters
- Flatlands and mountains.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Prospectus laid in.
- OCLC:
- 5266884
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