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Electric railroad trains

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Tom Jackson collection of railroad memorabilia and photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 304
Abstract

Tom Jackson is a railroad memorabilia and photograph collector and resident of Rock Island, Illinois. The Tom Jackson collection contains published articles, manuscripts, printed pictures, photographs, and maps related to local railroads and trains.

Dates: 1850-1976 and undated

James Ratcliffe collection of railroad photographs and clippings

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 304a
Abstract

James T. Ratcliffe, a Rock Island resident, was a collector of railway photographs and memorabilia. The James T. Ratcliffe collection of railroad photographs and clippings contains newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, historical outlines, and published material regarding trolleys and electric train transportation.

Dates: 1900-1986 and undated