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The Deschutes River Railroad War
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The Deschutes River Railroad War Hardcover - 2007

by Leon Speroff


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Tracing the geological and railroad history of the Pacific Northwest, Leon Speroff uniquely evokes the Age of the Railroad in his newest book, The Deschutes River Railroad War. With intricate detail, expert understanding and amusing anecdotes, he brings to life this facinating true tale of the race to expand railroad service from the Columbia River up the Deschutes River to Bend, Oregon. There are 89 black & white historical photos, 55 full color photos, 16 maps, numerous charts, railroad logos and memoribilia.

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  • Title The Deschutes River Railroad War
  • Author Leon Speroff
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Pages 218
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Arnica Publishing, Portland, Or
  • Date 2007
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780974568669 / 097456866X
  • Weight 2.71 lbs (1.23 kg)
  • Dimensions 11.24 x 8.84 x 0.88 in (28.55 x 22.45 x 2.24 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Railroads - Oregon - Deschutes River Valley, Railroads - Oregon - Deschutes River Valley
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006005224
  • Dewey Decimal Code 385.312
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