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| Description: | Panoramic right side view of the Dort Automobile special train enroute from Flint, Michigan to Minneapolis, Minnesota via Wisconsin & Michigan Railroad. A ... |
| Date: | 1940 |
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| Description: | View across empty field towards railroad tracks. In the far background is a water tower next to a power plant. |
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| Description: | View over chain link fence towards a train on the railroad tracks near a power plant and water tower. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Elevated view from roof of railroad tracks and stacks of lumber in a yard near a factory. Two men are working in the yard in the background on the right. T... |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the water tower, with Grand Rapids laid out behind it. |
| Date: | 08 08 1908 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of International Harvester plant. |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | A view down railroad tracks toward a water tank. Lake Windigoostigwan is on the left. |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Colorized postcard of a paper factory beside a railroad track. Caption reads: "Hoberg Paper and Fibre Division, Green Bay, Wis." |
| Date: | 1911 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Kissel auto plant in between the railroad and the river. A dirigible and bi-plane have been cut and pasted onto the image. Caption rea... |
| Date: | 07 1936 |
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| Description: | Stacks of logs cover a large flat area in the foreground, and in the distance is a complex of buildings at a sawmill. There are many large stacks of lumber... |
| Date: | 07 1936 |
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| Description: | View across field towards a bus sitting in the driveway in front of a large factory complex, which has a water tower and three smokestacks. "Airport 2 Mi."... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the Milwaukee railroad yard. The skyline of Milwaukee is in the background. |
| Date: | 03 1913 |
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| Description: | An elevated view of the vast excavation of the Culebra Cut during construction of the Panama Canal. Railroad tracks and a stream are running through the cu... |
| Date: | 07 23 1936 |
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| Description: | Elevated, panoramic view of the Chickamauga Dam. |
| Date: | 07 1907 |
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| Description: | View towards the side of an Illinois Northern railroad train, with two engines, a coal car and a car with the front wall burst out. At McCormick Works. The... |
| Date: | 12 05 1911 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a ship, with a dredge, in a harbor. There are railroad cars on tracks near factory buildings on the left side of the harbor. There are mor... |
| Date: | 09 27 1913 |
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| Description: | View across railroad tracks towards commercial buildings along a street. There is a wooden sided railroad car on the tracks in the foreground. A sign on th... |
| Date: | 04 23 1915 |
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| Description: | View of loaded boxcars on railroad tracks outside plant. |
| Date: | 05 04 1916 |
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| Description: | View across three sets of railroad tracks, with railroad cars on the tracks on the left. Buildings and a water tower are in the background behind the track... |
| Date: | 09 17 1916 |
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| Description: | View down multiple railroad tracks, with factory buildings in the distance. A man is sitting near a small building near the tracks. |
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