In the 1880s, Rock Island passenger trains were one of the premier methods of travel, and many families enjoyed the train, especially during the holidays. This nostalgic booklet is a reprint of one that was given out to "the younger passengers" who rode the train. It features poems, short stories and heart-warming images that offered children a fun way to spend time on their Christmas voyage. 16 pgs., 18 B&W illustrations, 6"x 8¾", sfbd. #0R01393