Virginia's Legendary Santa Trains

Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Transportation, Railroads, History, Religion & Spirituality, Holidays, Christmas, Christianity
Cover of the book Virginia's Legendary Santa Trains by Donna Strother Deekens, Doug Riddell, Arcadia Publishing Inc.
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Author: Donna Strother Deekens, Doug Riddell ISBN: 9781625845955
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Inc. Publication: October 8, 2013
Imprint: The History Press Language: English
Author: Donna Strother Deekens, Doug Riddell
ISBN: 9781625845955
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
Publication: October 8, 2013
Imprint: The History Press
Language: English
Beginning in the 1950s, department stores around the Commonwealth teamed up with rail lines to create a magical Christmas adventure: the Santa Train. Delight-filled children from Richmond and Alexandria to Roanoke flocked to see and ride the trains sponsored by Miller & Rhoads, Cox's Department Store, J.C. Penney and many others. These majestic trains rode the rails across Virginia with old Saint Nick himself. Join railroad author Doug Riddell and former Miller & Rhoads Snow Queen Donna Strother Deekens as they recount heartwarming memories of Christmases past and chronicle the history of Virginia's Kris Kringle trains.
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Beginning in the 1950s, department stores around the Commonwealth teamed up with rail lines to create a magical Christmas adventure: the Santa Train. Delight-filled children from Richmond and Alexandria to Roanoke flocked to see and ride the trains sponsored by Miller & Rhoads, Cox's Department Store, J.C. Penney and many others. These majestic trains rode the rails across Virginia with old Saint Nick himself. Join railroad author Doug Riddell and former Miller & Rhoads Snow Queen Donna Strother Deekens as they recount heartwarming memories of Christmases past and chronicle the history of Virginia's Kris Kringle trains.

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