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Boats and Train at Kilbourn Railroad Bridge
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Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul passenger train on Kilbourn railroad bridge. "Apollo No. 1" steamboat below bridge, with musicians in bow. Various launch boats at shore. Man sitting in launch boat "Eva" in the foreground.
circa 1890-1899
Bennett, H. H. (Henry Hamilton), 1843-1908
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Kilbourn Bridge with Train
circa 1890-1899
Bridge over river with railroad train. "Apollo No. 1" steamboat under bridge. Boats are along the shoreline.
Kilbourn Bridge View
circa 1890-1899
View of Kilbourn bridge with railroad train. Steamboat and rowboats at edge of river.
"Apollo No. 1" Steamboat at Dells Landing
circa 1890-1899
View under bridge of "Apollo No. 1" steamboat at Dells Landing.
"New Dell Queen" Steamboat and Passengers
circa 1890-1899
New Dell Queen steamboat and passengers at landing. Steamboat Alexander Mitchell partially visible on left. Bridge in background.
"Apollo No. 1" Steamboat at Larks Hotel Landing
circa 1890-1899
"Apollo No. 1" steamboat at Larks Hotel landing. Passengers disembarking.
Steamboat "Apollo 1"
circa 1890-1899
Narrows; From Devil's Elbow, "Apollo No. 1" Steamboat; woman and two girls, probably Evaline Bennett, Ruth Bennett, and Miriam Bennett.