Information on railroad routes, 1890-1960 (inclusive).

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Information on railroad routes, 1890-1960 (inclusive).

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Information received yearly from railroad and electric lines by Rand McNally regarding changes in routes, for inclusion in atlases. Maps are often included. Electric lines are filed with steam railroads after 1945; before that they are kept separate.

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