Swider, John A., 1926-2016
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1926 - 2016
Biography
John Swider was a graduate of Northwestern University in electrical engineering.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
John A. Swider Timetable Collection
Collection
Identifier: TL031
Abstract
This is a collection of 919 rail and bus timetables from the United States and Canada collected by Mr. John A. Swider, of Mount Prospect, Illinois. Mr. Swider was a graduate of Northwestern University in electrical engineering. The collection comprises timetables issued 1880 through 2006, with the majority dating from the 1930s through the 1990s. It includes timetables focused on the Chicago metropolitan area, and on travel to the San Francisco, Chicago, and New York World’s Fairs.
Dates:
1880 - 2006