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Manitowoc Railroad Yard

Date: 05 15 1897
Description: Elevated view of the Chicago & Northwestern Railway yards looking northwest. The elevator of the Northern Grain Company is in the middle distance.
Photograph

Grain Elevator

Date: 1984
Description: Grain Elevator in DeKalb County.
Photograph

Grain Building in Auburndale

Date: 01 20 1989
Description: Grain storage building located near the railroad tracks. The wrecker service truck parked near the warehouse bears the slogan, "the happy hooker."
Photograph

Hauling a Steam Tractor Away for Scrap

Date: 1929
Description: A steam tractor is hauled along a dirt road by a McCormick-Deering 10-20(?) tractor. A building with text reading "Miller Elevator Co." stands in the backg...
Map or Atlas

Central Area of the City of Milwaukee: Showing Public Buildings, Business Establishments, Recreational Sites

Date: 05 1958
Description: Photocopy of a map created by the City of Milwaukee Master Plan Program City Planning Division in May of 1958 representing 1870 "THE CENTRAL AREA OF THE CI...
Postcard

Depot and Elevator

Date: 
Description: View towards a railroad crossing, with the depot on the left side of the tracks, and a grain elevator on the right. A sign along the road reads: "Look Out ...
Postcard

Depot

Date: 09 24 1910
Description: Text on front reads: "Depot, Schleisingerville, Wis." A railroad depot with a train station, grain elevators and other buildings. The sign reads: "Schleisi...
Postcard

Elevator & Soo Line Depot

Date: 1910
Description: Text on front reads: "Elevator & Soo Line Depot, Van Dyne, Wis." A horse-drawn vehicle is on an unpaved road beside the wooden grain elevator and train dep...

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