The Hiawatha story [[electronic resource] /] / Jim Scribbins
| The Hiawatha story [[electronic resource] /] / Jim Scribbins |
| Autore | Scribbins Jim |
| Edizione | [1st University of Minnesota Press ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minn., : University of Minnesota Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
| Disciplina | 385.220973 |
| Collana | Fesler-Lampert Minnesota heritage series |
| Soggetto topico | Hiawatha (Express train) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8166-5417-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Speed -- Enter the Hi : "speedlined" became adjective -- From tip top tap to beaver tail : the train that netted $700,000 in a year -- Ribbed cars and 4-6-4's : what was unprecedented became astounding -- 100 hits 100 : a few figures for skeptics to mull over -- Diesels, war, and S.R.O. : an all-out war, all-out Hi's -- Famous 15 : the locomotive that sold the steam-powered Milwaukee Road on diesels -- Skytops and super domes : more diesels and enough new cars to make a 2 1/2-mile Hi -- Yellow paint and red ink : for President Crippen, "an unhappy task" -- North woods Hiawatha : the Hi that was the fisherman's friend -- Olympian Hiawatha : to fill a void, " a perfect train" -- Chippewa-Hiawatha : where aging Pacifics dimmed their headlights for deer. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452207303321 |
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The Hiawatha story / / Jim Scribbins
| The Hiawatha story / / Jim Scribbins |
| Autore | Scribbins Jim |
| Edizione | [First University of Minnesota Press edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (267 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Disciplina | 385.220973 |
| Collana | Fesler-Lampert Minnesota heritage series |
| Soggetto topico | Hiawatha (Express train) |
| ISBN | 0-8166-5417-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Speed -- Enter the Hi : "speedlined" became adjective -- From tip top tap to beaver tail : the train that netted $700,000 in a year -- Ribbed cars and 4-6-4's : what was unprecedented became astounding -- 100 hits 100 : a few figures for skeptics to mull over -- Diesels, war, and S.R.O. : an all-out war, all-out Hi's -- Famous 15 : the locomotive that sold the steam-powered Milwaukee Road on diesels -- Skytops and super domes : more diesels and enough new cars to make a 2 1/2-mile Hi -- Yellow paint and red ink : for President Crippen, "an unhappy task" -- North woods Hiawatha : the Hi that was the fisherman's friend -- Olympian Hiawatha : to fill a void, " a perfect train" -- Chippewa-Hiawatha : where aging Pacifics dimmed their headlights for deer. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778341803321 |
Scribbins Jim
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Milwaukee road remembered [[electronic resource] /] / Jim Scribbins
| Milwaukee road remembered [[electronic resource] /] / Jim Scribbins |
| Autore | Scribbins Jim |
| Edizione | [1st University of Minnesota Press ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, MN, : University of Minnesota Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (169 p.) |
| Disciplina | 385.0973 |
| Collana | Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage Book |
| Soggetto topico | Railroads - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8166-6662-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; WHY REMEMBER THE MILWAUKEE ROAD?; A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE MILWAUKEE ROAD; THE HIAWATHAS; OTHER NAME TRAINS OF THE MILWAUKEE ROAD; MOTOR CARS; THE COLORFUL MILWAUKEE ROAD; CITY TICKET OFFICES; DINING CARS; OBSERVATION CARS; WINTER; STEAM FREIGHT TRAINS; ELECTRIC FREIGHT TRAINS; DIESEL FREIGHT TRAINS; GLOSSARY AND GAZETTEER; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454413903321 |
Scribbins Jim
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| Minneapolis, MN, : University of Minnesota Press, 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Milwaukee road remembered / / Jim Scribbins
| Milwaukee road remembered / / Jim Scribbins |
| Autore | Scribbins Jim |
| Edizione | [First University of Minnesota Press edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (169 pages) |
| Disciplina | 385.0973 |
| Collana | Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage Book |
| Soggetto topico | Railroads - United States |
| ISBN | 0-8166-6662-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; WHY REMEMBER THE MILWAUKEE ROAD?; A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE MILWAUKEE ROAD; THE HIAWATHAS; OTHER NAME TRAINS OF THE MILWAUKEE ROAD; MOTOR CARS; THE COLORFUL MILWAUKEE ROAD; CITY TICKET OFFICES; DINING CARS; OBSERVATION CARS; WINTER; STEAM FREIGHT TRAINS; ELECTRIC FREIGHT TRAINS; DIESEL FREIGHT TRAINS; GLOSSARY AND GAZETTEER; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782809003321 |
Scribbins Jim
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| Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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