Lake Forest Station, 5:55 P.M., Lake Forest, ILL, 1909

Photograph

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History Center of Lake Forest - Lake Bluff

2001.40.5

2001.40.5

Name/Title

Lake Forest Station, 5:55 P.M., Lake Forest, ILL, 1909

Entry/Object ID

2001.40.5

Description

Chicago & North Western train station with cars and people. Looking northeast down Western Avenue. Postcard Views - downtown Lake Forest Rear car, C&NW #468, is sister car to C&NW #469 preserved at Mid-Continent Railway Museum under its original owner Milwaukee Lake Shore & Western 63. See second paragraph. https://www.midcontinent.org/equipment-roster/wooden-passenger-cars/milwaukee-lake-shore-western-63/ Notice by Peter Becker and William Buhrmaster, Restoration Manager, Mid-Continent Railway Museum, North Freedom, WI.

Made/Created

Artist

Charles R. Childs

Studio

153 La Salle Street, Chicago, Illinois

Date made

1909

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Postcard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Writing Media

Nomenclature Class

Written Communication T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication