Chicago and Illinois Midland Railroad Book – Wallin, Stringham, Szwajkart – HC History & Photos
Chicago and Illinois Midland
 📖 By Richard R. Wallin, Paul H. Stringham & John Szwajkart
 📚 Hardcover Edition – Railroad History & Photographic Reference
An in-depth history of the Chicago and Illinois Midland Railway, this book documents the coal-hauling short line's unique place in American railroading. From its steam era roots to diesel operations and coal belt service, the book is richly illustrated with historic black-and-white and color photographs, equipment rosters, maps, and operational details.
Published by Heimburger House Publishing, it’s a highly regarded title among Midwestern and industrial rail historians.
🔍 Book Details:
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Hardcover with dust jacket 
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Publisher: Heimburger House Publishing 
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Year: [Insert publication year if available] 
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Approx. 200+ pages 
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Includes photos, maps, locomotive and rolling stock data 
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Focus on coal operations and switching service in Illinois 
🧾 Condition:
 The book is in very good condition. Dust jacket has light shelf wear, but no rips or stains. Inside pages are clean and unmarked. Binding tight. A solid copy for your railroad collection.
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