Grand Trunk 713 and the Lewiston Branch

  • Westonbrook, Maine: Edwin B. Robertson, 1994
By ROBERTSON, Edwin "Bill" and John R. DAVIS
Westonbrook, Maine: Edwin B. Robertson, 1994. Bill PAXTON. Bill PAXTON, cover illustrator. 8vo oblong; 50pp; glazed color illustrated wrapper with a train on the front and rear; black and white photographic illustrations of trains with text; fine. From the Foreword: "This book is about a unique railroad operation that served the Lewiston [Maine] and Auburn area with a Mixed Train up until about forty years ago. A Mixed Train is a train that had both freight cars and passenger cars in the same train." "It is hoped that this book will bring back memories of taking the 'Mixed Train' from Lincoln Street in Lewiston, changing trains at Danville Junction, and travel on Train #17 to places in Canada to visit relatives.

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Title

Grand Trunk 713 and the Lewiston Branch

Author

ROBERTSON, Edwin "Bill" and John R. DAVIS

Condition

Unknown

Publisher

Edwin B. Robertson: Westonbrook, Maine

Date

1994


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