273

A RARE EARLY RAILROAD MAP OF IOWA dated 1859 depicting in color litho the “Chicago, Iowa and Nebraska Railroad” published by “J. Sage & Sons” Buffalo N.Y. 1859. Some discoloration & losses. Mounted on linen. 26”x23”.

274

A FINE NEW YORK CENTRAL CALENDAR for 1922 with illustration depicting travel in 1830 and 1920 includes time tables for various lines in margins. Some minor losses, period oak frame. 18”x30”.

275

GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATION for a travel brochure c.1920. Full color gouache on paper detailed study for the cover of “The Scenic Marvel of America - Glacier National Park”. 9.5”x14” with 1.5” margins.

276

LIMA LOCOMOTIVE WORKS BUILDERS PHOTO of Soo Line 4-8-4 engine #5000 B&W silver gelatin print with original double mat & frame, applied Lima logo on mat, framers label on verso for “Schell’s Book Store, Lima Ohio” missing glass, 22”x9” overall.

277

A FINE MAP OF THE SOO LINE c.1890. “Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie RY” depicting the upper half of the United States. Printed by “Matthew, Northrup & Co. Buffalo, NY”. 39”x16”.

278

A FRAMED ADVERTISEMENT FOR “AMERICAN CLOVER BLOSSOM CO.” in B&W, copyright 1890. Period mahogany ogee frame. 16”x20”.

279

A FRAMED ADVERTISEMENT FOR “THE WEBER WAGON” c.1890 B&W illustration in period mahogany Ogee frame. 16”x20”.

280

A RARE PRESS PROOF FOR GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY for “The New Oriental Limited” travel brochure circa 1923. Framed 12”x9”.

281

A RARE PHOTOGRAPH OF MACHINIST APPRENTICES of the Chicago & Alton R.R. dated Sept. 5th 1908; depicting 34 apprentices posed on C&A R.R. locomotive #605. “Stafford B. Cable photo, Bloomington, Il” original frame & mat. 17”x11” image size.

282

A FINE SOO LINE ILLUSTRATED CALENDAR for 1930 displaying “Lake Louise Alberta” by “R. Atkinson Fox”. Later oak frame & mat. 34”x29” overall.

283

COLLECTION OF EIGHT 19TH C. HAND COLORED BOOK PLATES c.1840 “J.T. Bowen, Philadelphia” after drawings by “J.J. Audubon” depicting various North American birds. Approx. images size 5”x8”. Overall 7”x11”..

284

AN EARLY WILLIAMS TELEGRAPH AND RAILROAD MAP OF THE NEW ENGLAND STATE dated 1852 by Alexander Williams, published by Redding & Co. Boston with printed table of construction costs for area railroads. Hand colored state borders. Separated folds with later linen backing, some toning. 32”x30”.

285

A FINE SOO LINE PHOTOGRAPH OF LAKE LOUISE early 20th century, hand colored B&W print with original titled mat with Soo Line logo & original oak frame. 25”x21” overall.

286

TWO ILLUSTRATED DRAWING BOOKS “Yours Truly” 1907 with illustrations by various artists and “The Passing Show” by A.B. Winzel 1903, folio sized 11”x16”.

287

A GOOD 19TH CENTURY RAILROAD TIMETABLE for employees of Marquett Houghton & Ontonagon R.R., Nov. 14th 1875, printed on lt. blue-grey stock. Framed. 13”x20” overall.

288

A RARE 19TH CENTURY CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND & PACIFIC BROADSIDE c.1870 full color lithograph depicting the interior of dining & restaurant cars on the Rock Island route with black waiters. “Cameron, Amberg & Co. Railroad Printers, Lake St. Chicago” THE VERSO IS EQUALLY INTERESTING AND CONTAINS A HAND WRITTEN FAMILY TREE in black & red ink describing 6 generations of the Fowler family beginning with William Fowler (1637-1660) first magistrate of New Haven, Conn. Glazed front & back, minor losses. 14”x22”.

289

A GOOD RAILROAD MAP OF ILLINOIS dated 1900 showing various railroads and routes. Copyright 1900 by Rand McNally. Later oak frame. 19”x31”.

290

A RARE FRAMED HAND BILL ILLUSTRATING FIGHTER JOHN L. SULLIVAN and announcing his partnership with circus promoter John B. Doris, June 4th, 1888. 1-fold separation. 29”x10.5”.

291

A RARE 1903 CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE & ST. PAUL RAILWAY CALENDAR in six parts, each display two months and an illustration of a young Victorian beauty in color litho. Later mats and framed as triptychs. 34”x18” each.

292

PAIR OF SOO LINE ART PRINTS circa 1960, silver gelatin prints of diesel engine #200 by Don Berg. Signed in pen lower right margin. Framed & matted. Image size 13.5”x10.5”.