A guide to Chicago's train stations : present and past / Ira J. Bach, Susan Wolfson, assisted by Charles E. Gregersen ; photographs by Olga Stefanos.

Main entry:

Bach, Ira J.

Title & Author:

A guide to Chicago's train stations : present and past / Ira J. Bach, Susan Wolfson, assisted by Charles E. Gregersen ; photographs by Olga Stefanos.

Publication:

Description:

xxi, 425 pages : illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm

Notes:
Includes index.

Summary:

Records the panorama of architectural tastes and styles preserved in almost 140 years of stations, and it traces the history and architecture, owners, designers, and technological innovations of over 150 of Chicago's train stations. Many of the early stations, long since razed or substantially altered, are documented here in rare archival photographs.

ISBN:

0804008698
9780804008693

Subject:

Railroad stations Illinois Chicago.
Gares Illinois Chicago.
Railroad stations
Bahnhof
Illinois Chicago
Chicago, Ill.

Added entries:

Wolfson, Susan.
Gregersen, Charles E.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 88831
Call No.: ID:86-B17469
Status: Available

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