The Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company – System
Join author Charles Damaske as he provides an historic overview of Milwaukee’s past interurban rail lines and some city service via the Milwaukee Street Car Line. This program includes information on the Burlington Line, East Troy Line, Lakeside Line, Milwaukee Northern Line, Rapid Transit Line, Watertown Line, West Junction to Waukesha Line, and the Milwaukee – Racine – Kenosha Line. Damaske is the author of Along the Right-of-Way, a series of books exploring events that occurred along the service routes of the Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company.
For more information on this program and the Franklin exhibit, go to http://www.mpl.org/file/franklin_exhibit.htm.
Friday, September 10 – 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Central Library, 1st Floor Meeting Room
