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| Description: | Soo Line train wreck. Four men are working on the tracks near an overturned box car. |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Soo Line train wreck. There are railroad tracks with overturned cars, and people standing around. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Hoberg Paper and Fibre Company buildings along the East River. Ice is on the river in the foreground. |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Standard Oil Company's bulk plant on North Broadway Street with trains and tracks, and a train station. |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | Gasoline rail car manufactured by the Winther Motor and Truck Company, situated on railroad tracks. |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | Front view of gasoline rail car manufactured by the Winther Motor and Truck Company, situated on railroad tracks. |
| Date: | 1921 |
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| Description: | Gasoline rail car manufactured by the Winther Motors Inc., factory. |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | A man (maybe a railroad worker or a tramp) standing along a railroad track next to a small cooking fire. Railroad cars are in the background. |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view over railroad tracks of the Union Depot, erected in 1866 on Reed Street. Horse-drawn wagons and cabs are parked nearby, and pedestr... |
| Date: | 1891 |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Pullman sleeping car "Pioneer," which is arranged for daytime use, and showing the richly ornamented paneling and painted ceiling. Thi... |
| Date: | 05 14 1950 |
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| Description: | President Harry S. Truman greets a crowd from the back platform of a NorthWestern train at the Commercial Ave. crossing. Others with him from the left are... |
| Date: | 11 05 1932 |
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| Description: | Herbert Hoover stands with Governor Kohler on the back of a train during a campaign visit. The man in the hat holding the rail of the train car is U.S. Sec... |
| Date: | 1961 |
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| Description: | The Chicago and Northwestern railroad station. |
| Date: | 08 01 1917 |
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| Description: | National Guard troops unloading their supplies from New York Central railroad cars into a transport wagon to be taken to camp. |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Elevated view looking up the Wisconsin River, with Wausau in the background. There are railroad cars on a bridge on the right. |
| Date: | 10 02 1961 |
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| Description: | View of the Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company plant. The sky is cloudy and smoke obscures some of the stacks. Railroad cars can be are on the righ... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | View down railroad tracks, with the Mississippi River on the left, and on the right the J.J. Hogan Wholesale Company. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | J.J. Hogan Wholesale Company on the Mississippi River. |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Elevated view over the Mississippi River towards the waterfront in La Crosse. |
| Date: | 01 16 1953 |
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| Description: | Six people are standing in front of a railroad car with a Duncan Hines advertisement on the side, two boxes of cake mix and a large cake with the sign: "An... |
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