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| Description: | A group of women, probably wearing their best dresses and hats, meeting a Green Bay & Western train. The photograph was probably taken near Black River Fal... |
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| Description: | Loaded sleighs and wagons approaching the railroad station. Railroad cars are along the left. |
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| Description: | Crowd at railroad station listening to a whistle-stop speaker standing on the back of a caboose. Probably William McKinley. |
| Date: | 1898 |
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| Description: | Group of people looking at single car at the railroad station, probably a special car for a traveling minstrel show. |
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| Description: | A panoramic view of many men gathered on the railroad tracks on an embankment, working to up-right train cars that have tipped over. On the right is a loco... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of town. The tallest building is the Jackson County Court House, the church near it is the Baptist Church, and the church across the street i... |
| Date: | 1901 |
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| Description: | View down dirt road of buildings and storefronts along a sidewalk, possibly Main Street, looking north toward the Chicago & Northwestern railroad tracks. A... |
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| Description: | View from steep bank of a large group of men posed standing with shovels by a railroad train with flat cars covered with sand or dirt. Man of the men are h... |
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| Description: | York Iron Works with a view of the blast furnace. On the hill is the boardinghouse and the dance hall. A man is working near the railroad cars, and other p... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of York Iron Works with a view of the blast furnace and pig iron stock piles. The boardinghouse is visible on the hill in the far background. |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | View towards a construction site, with a railway track with a train and other machinery. Location identified as the fill and reconstruction of Town Creek a... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | View towards a construction site, with men working by a railway track with sand haulers, and a brick viaduct. Location identified as the fill and reconstru... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | View towards a construction site, with wreckage, and men working on the wreckage. Location identified as the fill and reconstruction of Town Creek after th... |
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| Description: | Portrait of a group of men, women, and a child on a railroad platform. Railroad cars are in the background. |
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| Description: | View down railroad tracks towards a large group of people standing near the wreck of a train. Railroad cars have fallen over to the left of the tracks. Two... |
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| Description: | Close-up of a group of men cleaning up the wreck of a train. Pieces of railroad cars are in piles of dirt. A railroad car is on the right. A town is in the... |
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| Description: | View down railroad tracks towards the front of a locomotive tipped sideways on the set of railroad tracks on the right. On the left set of railroad tracks ... |
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| Description: | View towards three horse-drawn wagons to the right of a railroad boxcar. |
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| Description: | View down center of railroad tracks towards a train yard, showing several trains with locomotives. A man is standing near a building on the right has a sig... |
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| Description: | View across open ground towards a group of men and boys moving towards a train. The train is identified as the train for J.T. Case. |
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