Rare Books

Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Company; Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines

Description: Includes train(s): Libertyliners. Includes (selected items): photographs; contains materials on Electroliner trains of the Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad; the Philadelphia Suburban took over their operation when CNS&M shut down on January 20, 1963.
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1941-1972
Call number: 646607
Creator: Merrill, Leslie O(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Leslie O. Merrill, 1976-2008.
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