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Great Northern Railway Ore Docks of Lake Superior Photo Archive

By Douglass D. Addison, Sr.

 

 

The Great Northern Iron Ore Docks were the largest iron ore docks in the world. Now railfans and history buffs can see how these ore docks were constructed and operated through 161 historic photographs and illustrations in this 10 1/4" X 8 1/2� softcover. Detailed photos throughout 128 pages show these fascinating docks in operation (trains loading ships) as well as accurate drawings made from original Great Northern blueprints�perfect for railroad modelers!The majority of the photos cover the 1920s-1970s, including the Golden Age of railroading. These docks and the stories they contain are a unique piece of Americana. Price: $29.95