El ride through the past
Publication
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 May 2012, Cover
Description
Creator
Michael Jarecki, Photographer
Media Type
Newspaper
Image
Text
Item Type
Photographs
Description
Photograph of residents touring a historic train car that was built-in 1923 and remained in service until 1973 on Chicago's elevated rapid-transit system. The train car att he Linden Ave. el station was part of Saturday's celebration of the 100th anniversary of Purple Line service to Linden. Story p.10
Notes
Full article available at Wilmette Public Library
Date of Publication
5 May 2012
Subject(s)
Mass transit
Railroads
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Wilmette
    Illinois, United States
    Latitude: 42.073078252671 Longitude: -87.6907393225098
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El ride through the past


Photograph of residents touring a historic train car that was built-in 1923 and remained in service until 1973 on Chicago's elevated rapid-transit system. The train car att he Linden Ave. el station was part of Saturday's celebration of the 100th anniversary of Purple Line service to Linden. Story p.10