Railtown Steam

Hardly ever just post about somebody else's post or article. But this one is full o' great stuff, and here's a spot image:

How about that, eh?

Online Resource for Burlington Photos

Daily Life Along the Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad (Newberry Library) features hundreds of photos taken in the late 1940's for the publicity project that eventually became the book Granger Country.

 Here's one of the photos: