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Title
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Vanishing (The) Interurbans
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Description
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Photos and information about streetcars and electric interurban railways as covered in Ed Conrad's book "Heartland Traction" published in 2006 [BROWSING MVSC Q 625.6 C75H].
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Date
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2008-08-17
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Object Type
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Newspaper Article
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Title
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Heartland Traction: The Interurban Lines of Kansas City
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Description
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This book contains information concerning the interurban railway lines in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Included are: Kansas City, Leavenworth & Western (the Leavenworth Line); Kansas City, Lawrence & Topeka (the Hocker Line); Kansas City, Kaw Valley & Western (the Kaw Valley Line); Lawrence city streetcars; Missouri & Kansas (the Strang line); and Kansas City, Clay County & St. Joseph (the Missouri Short Line). Also includes a chapter called "Remnants From a Bygone Era" which has pictures showing some remnants of this past transportation mode. Lots of maps and pictures of equipment, etc.
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Date
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2006
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Object Type
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Book
