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Stock #: 225838
Type: Postcard
Era: Linen
City: Chicago
State: Illinois (IL)
County: Cook
Publisher: J.B. Stoll Co.
Postmark: 1938 Jul-16
PM City: La Grange
PM State: IL
Stamp: 1c
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

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This majestic new railroad terminal occupies the entire block bounded by Jackson Boulevard, Adams Street, Canal and Clinton Streets. It furnishes accommodations to four railroads, the Pennsylvania; Chicago, Burlington and Quincy; Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul and the Chicago and Alton Companies. The passenger station in itself is a massive rectangular edifice of white marble and with all improvements the total cost is about $65,000,000

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