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1908 St. Paul & Des Moines RR (pre-Rock Island)

$ 42.21

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Year: 1908
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

    Description

    1908 St. Paul & Des Moines RR (pre-Rock Island)
    Dated October 4, 1908. Two-sided panel showing this late addition to the Rock Island system which ran between Des Moines and Mason City, providing a new through route between the Twin Cities and Kansas City, The line was built as the Des Moines Iowa Falls & Northern by 1901 and was renamed the St. Paul & Des Moines RR on July 16, 1908. It was then bought by the St. Paul & Kansas City Short Line RR (a wholly owned RI sub.) on Feb, 18, 1911.
    Extremely obscure.