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An old photograph of a vintage interurban car on an elevated wooden track platform, showing its rear with decorative festoons and a matching car on a parallel track.
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May 3, 1952

A Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Master Unit interurban car, decorated with festoons, sits on an elevated wooden platform, with a second identical car on an adjacent track.

Date
May 3, 1952
Vehicle
Interurban car
Equipment
Master Unit
Tags
1950s Spring

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