The Tootin' Louie: A History of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway
 
£20.00

In Stock ISBN: 978 0 8166 4366 0
Condition: Second Hand - Very Good
Published by: University Of Minnesota Press
Author: Don L. Hofsommer
BHTB ID: 19102

The Tootin' Louie: A History of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway


This book is primarily text with some black & white photos and maps.

The Tootin’ Louie was founded in 1870 to serve a Minneapolis business community threaten by powerful railway interests emerging from Chicago and Milwaukee. Although its goal of providing a direct rail artery to St. Louis proved elusive, the M&StL became a1600-mile road that supplied essential freight and passenger carriage to the Midwest.

 



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