EARLY CHICAGO RAILWAY SYSTEMS (1859-1913)
1859—Horse Railways of Chicago
1882—Cable Cars in Chicago
1888—Street Car Strike
1892—Chicago’s Elevated Railroad/Rapid Transit
1895—Electric Street Railways
1897—Union Loop
1901—Hyde Park’s Gravel Train
1904—Chicago Tunnel Company
CHICAGO SURFACE LINES (1914-1950)
1914—Chicago Surface Lines
1917—Chicago Motor Bus Company
1943—State Street Subway
RAILROADS
The Iron Horse in Chicago
The Rome of Railroads
1883—General Time Convention
The Pullman Porter
Belt Railways and Clearing Yards in Chicago
Chicago: The Greatest Railway Center in the World
Millionaire Special
Chicago and the Railroad System of the Middle West
Steam Railway Maps of Chicago, 1848-1910
Chicago, Joliet & St. Louis Electric Railway
Chicago-New York Electric Air Line Railroad
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Illinois Central Railroad
Chicago Burlington & Quincy
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
1915—Great Railway Strike
Chicago’s Railroad Stations in 1900
The Grand Crossing
At the End of the Line
AIR
INTRO Chicago The World’s Flying Capital
PART ONE Octave Chanute
PART TWO The Aero Club of Illinois
PART THREE First Aeroplane Flights Over Chicago
PART FOUR Chicago to Springfield
PART FIVE 1911 Aviation Meet
PART SIX Dirigibles
PART SEVEN 1912 Gordon Bennett Race
PART EIGHT 1918 First Air Mail
PART NINE Municipal Airport (Midway)
PART TEN 1930 National Air Races and Aeronautical Exposition
PART ELEVEN 1933 American Air Race
PART TWELVE 1937 Amelia Earhart
PART THIRTEEN Northerly Island Airport (Meigs Field)
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