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Parmalee Transfer Company
Parmelee Transfer Company was a transportation company founded in 1852 by Franklin Parmelee to facilitate the transfer of passengers and baggage between downtown railroad terminals in Chicago. Originally a horse-drawn hack, the company evolved into a motor driven van shuttle and limousine service.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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Parmelee Transfer Company was a transportation company founded in 1852 by Franklin Parmelee to facilitate the transfer of passengers and baggage between downtown railroad terminals in Chicago. Originally a horse-drawn hack, the company evolved into a motor driven van shuttle and limousine service.2
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