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By rail and trail / by Mae Foster Jay ; illustrated by photographs.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Schimmel Collection Schimmel 6919
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jay, Mae Foster, 1881- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Railroad travel--Juvenile fiction.
- Railroad travel.
- Natural monuments--Juvenile fiction.
- Natural monuments.
- Landscapes--Juvenile fiction.
- Landscapes.
- West (U.S.)--Description and travel--Juvenile fiction.
- West (U.S.).
- Travel.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Fiction
- Juvenile works
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Bradley, Daniel B. (inscription) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 256 pages, [7] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : W.A. Wilde Company publishers, [1928]
- Summary:
- A young boy discovers the natural wonders of the United States in a train trip across the country.
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2017 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy has dated 20th-century manuscript gift inscription ("Daniel B. Bradley From Aunt Carrie. Christmas 1930.") on front free endpaper.
- Schimmel Collection copy: dust jacket (damaged) retained.
- OCLC:
- 5156887
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