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La Crosse Railroad Bridge
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Construction of a railroad bridge on the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railroad line. A set of railroad tracks is in the foreground, running along the shoreline.
1880
Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company
Publication Information
| Creator | Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1880 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
|---|---|
| Extent | 1 photograph |
| Dimensions | 8 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railway Company photographs and graphic materials, 1870-1937 |
|---|---|
| Call Number | PH 2605 |
| Catalog Record | https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/9911126244602121 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
|---|---|
| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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circa 1870-1937
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Railroad Bridge Construction
circa 1870-1937
Railroad bridge construction at an unknown location somewhere on the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railroad line. There is a church in the background on the far shoreline.
Railroad Bridge at Wisconsin Dells
1877
View of the lower level of the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul railroad bridge at the Wisconsin Dells that would have been used by pedestrians and horse-drawn vehicles. The railroad tracks are on ...
Digging Out Train Tracks
February 15, 1936
Slightly elevated winter scene with men shoveling out a Chicago, Milwaukee, & St. Paul train about 3.5 miles north of Ripon. The locomotive is in the background.
Train with Snow Thrower
February 1936
Winter scene featuring a Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul train from the front with snow thrower attached to the engine. Smoke billows to the right and power lines are on the left.
