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Information and documents compiled by Harry C. Carlson, who farmed the Engh Farm/ Engh Corners in the late 1930s. Located in the "Carlson, Harry C. Archive 1/2" Folder Picture of Grist Mill on "Old Chapman Farm" East of Kingston dated June 20, 1980. Below the caption, text reads "Mill Run Farm now". Located on the Kishwaukee River Newspaper clipping attached to cardboard showing a Sycamore-Kingston train in 1859. Seems to indicate this t...
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Block, Wood
Wood Cut, of Sycamore Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Depot, Sycamore, Illinois Reverse side of plaque reads "Sycamore Train Depot Sycamore, IL. In 1858 Sycamore businessmen raised $75,000 to complete a 4 mile railroad to Cortland connecting to the Chicago/Galena line. Commerce flourished and the County Seat remained in Sycamore. In 1880 the depot was constructed of 12 inch thick bricks baked in local kilns. The first floor had a ticket office an...
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Book
Book by Clint Cargile- Five-Mile Spur Line: A Railroad History of Sycamore, IL. Author signature on front page. Published by Zea Mays Publishing, LLC. 2013.
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C. G. W. Engine #14 and Caboose #25 at Sycamore, 1949 - Photograph
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C. G. W. Engine #740 in Forrest Park, IL, June of 1948 - Photograph
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Drawing - Railroad Depot and Train drawing by L. Bute
Drawing, black and white print, measures 16" x 11.5" of railroad and train at platform, Sycamore, Illinois, drawn by Lynden Bute.
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Postcard - Burlington Locomotives 1882-1933
Postcards, set of two, showing the Burlington Locomotives, 50 Years of Progress. Chicago, Illinois World's Fair Exposition.
Record Type: Archive
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Postcard - Chicago and North Western Depot, Sycamore, Illinois
Postcard, black and white print, of the Northwestern Railroad Depot in Sycamore, Illinois.
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Postcard - Chicago & Great Western depot
Postcard, Sepia print of the Chicago & Great Western Railroad Depot.
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Postcard - Chicago & Great Western Depot, Sycamore, Illinois
Postcard, black and white print of Chicago & Great Western Railroad Depot, Sycamore, Illinois
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Postcard - Chicago & Great Western train depot, Sycamore, IL
Postcard, black and white prints, set of two of the Chicago & Great Western Railroad Depot, Sycamore, Illinois.
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Postcard - Chicago & North Western depot and train
Post Card black and white print, of the Northwestern Railroad Depot and train in Sycamore, Illinois.
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Postcard - C. & N.W. Depot and train on DeKalb Avenue
Postcard, black and white print, of the Northwestern Railroad Depot and train in Sycamore, Illinois.
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Postcard - First Spike Woodstock-Sycamore Electric May 4, 1910
Postcard, black and white print of original showing Elmer Little at the start of Sycamore, Illinois of the Sycamore-Woodstock Traction Co. Gasoline Streetcar Line. Printed caption on postcard specifies electric powering but other information confirms gasoline.
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Postcard - Freight & Baggage rail truck
Postcard, balck and white print of Freight & Baggage rail truck
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Postcard - Interurban Car of the Woodstock & Sycamore Traction Co.
Postcard, sepia, Interurban Car from the Woodstock & Sycamore Traction Co.Sycamore, Illinois going over bridge. Postcard is unused and no dates are noted.
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Postcard - Woodstock & Sycamore Traction Co interurban
Postcard, black and white print reproduction of Woodstock & Sycamore, Illinois Traction Company gasoline powered Interurban Coming into Sycamore.
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Postcard - WWI Train
Postcard, black and white print of men leaving by train, June 1918, Sycamore, Illinois
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