Photograph
Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad Train
| A commuter train of the Milwaukee, North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad, with the tower of Milwaukee's Union Station in the background. The Milwaukee, North Shore & Milwaukee provided high speed service between Chicago and Milwaukee, with hourly departures from both downtown terminals. Service began in 1908, with the high speed service initiated in 1926. At the time this picture was taken the route was in its decline. The railroad ceased operations in 1963. |
| Image ID: | 24862 |
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| Creation Date: | 05 1950 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
| City: | Milwaukee |
| County: | Milwaukee |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Railroad and electric railroad photographs, 1899-1976 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | M2003-004 |
| Original Dimensions: | 4 x 2.5 inches |
| Clock towers |
| Commercial buildings |
| Cities and towns |
| Outdoor photography |
| Railroad passenger cars |
| Railroad stations |
| Railroad tracks |
| Streets |
| Transportation |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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