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Cornfest

Date: 1994
Description: The amusement rides at the DeKalb Cornfest.
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Behind the East Lincoln Highway

Date: 1994
Description: The buildings behind the east Lincoln Highway.
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Hintzsche Fertilizer

Date: 1994
Description: Hintzsche Fertilizer on the East Lincoln Highway.
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Coal Chute

Date: 1994
Description: Coal chute on the railroad tracks on the east end of DeKalb.
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Entering DeKalb

Date: 1997
Description: Entering DeKalb on the train coming west from Chicago.
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George Bush Campaign

Date: 10 31 1992
Description: "Hundreds of onlookers crowded around the Wisconsin Central Railroad tracks in downtown Lomira eagerly waiting for the George Bush 'Spirit of America' camp...
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George Bush Campaign

Date: 10 31 1992
Description: "George Bush Campaign Train visits Lomira."
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George Bush Campaign

Date: 10 31 1992
Description: "As the Bush campaign train rolled through Lomira around 12:45, onlookers hoping to catch a glimpse of President Bush had to settle for waves from Barbara ...
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Elevated City View

Date: 09 1996
Description: "As you look north, North Pole Road intersects DD. At the right is Theresa Station."
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Elevated City View

Date: 09 1996
Description: "This is Theresa Station. Note the Rock River and Soo Line Railroad track."
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Derailed Railcars

Date: 09 22 1997
Description: "In Lomira, a Kondex Corp. employee was killed when three derailed railcars plowed into the concrete block building in the background at 5:30 AM. Eleven of...
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Derailed Railcars

Date: 09 22 1997
Description: "Looking north along this section of track, one can see the overturned car's wheels, and debris after the derailment. The visible bend in the tracks was ca...
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Derailed Railcars

Date: 09 22 1997
Description: "First assistant fire chief Chuck Trauba and fireman, Dale Krueger, surveyed the damage along the tracks with an overturned railcar as a backdrop."
Magazine or Periodical

Wisconsin Central Ltd. System Map

Date: 1990
Description: This map shows main railroad track, lines out of service, abandoned lines, and trackage rights. The back of the map shows Wisconsin Central Ltd. lines and ...
Map or Atlas

Wisconsin Central Ltd. System Map

Date: 1990
Description: This map shows Wisconsin Central Ltd. main track, lines out of service, abandoned lines, and trackage rights. The map covers Wisconsin and Michigan's upper...
Postcard

Train Depot

Date: 1990
Description: Text on reverse reads: "C.M.ST.P. & P. Depot, Stoughton, Wisconsin. A Craftsman style structure built in 1913, it was abandoned by the railway in the 1970'...

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