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Author:
Till, Michael J., author. 817347
Title:
Along Illinois's historic Highway 20 / Michael J. Till.
Publisher:
Arcadia Publishing,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
127 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Illinois--History, Local--Pictorial works.
United States Highway 20--History--Pictorial works.
Historic buildings--Illinois--Pictorial works.
Historic buildings--United States Highway 20--Pictorial works.
Postcards--Illinois.
Postcards--United States Highway 20.
Illustrated works.
Local histories.
Contents:
Introduction -- South Chicago -- A Century of Progress -- Chicago's Loop -- Chicago's post-1938 bypass route -- Chicago's western neighborhoods and suburbs -- Kane and McHenry counties -- Boone and Winnebago counties -- Stephenson and Jo Daviess counties.
Summary:
This book celebrates a journey across Illinois on historic Highway 20 as illustrated by more than 200 postcards showing the personality of the road, small towns, scenic vistas and historic sites, as well as the tourist courts, hotels, diners, and roadside businesses that helped make automobile travel possible.
Series:
Postcard history series
ISBN:
9781467129671
1467129674
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1036735871
LCCN:
2018949070
Locations:
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

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