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| Date: | 1873 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of several men, some of whom may be railroad workers, posing in front of a Minnesota and St. Paul wood-burning engine at a train crossing. Th... |
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| Description: | Two men stand in front of the Hand Car Shop, which was built in 1916. |
| Date: | 10 24 1935 |
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| Description: | Line up of City Cabs in front of the J. Heilprin & Co. Wholesale Fruits & Groceries, 612 W. Main Street, formerly the Illinois Central Passenger Depot. |
| Date: | 1903 |
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| Description: | Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul railroad locomotive #1100, a class I engine, built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1873 and originally numbered #199. Th... |
| Date: | 1869 |
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| Description: | View from across the railroad track. The Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad car #4770 is in the foreground. The Freeman House, Carlisle House and Empire Stove... |
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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: | 1938 |
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| Description: | The Crown Can Company, along the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad line. |
| Date: | 11 20 1945 |
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| Description: | Madison-Kipp Corporation, 201 Waubesa Street, beside the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific railroad tracks. Shown are three loaded flatcars on a si... |
| Date: | 1912 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of an International Harvester Transfer Agency building with several men standing on a platform surrounding it. Railroad tracks are located on... |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | A group of men with horse-drawn wagons gathering in front of a McCormick Harvesting Machine Company dealership. The wagons appear to be loaded with farm im... |
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| Description: | Milwaukee Electric Crane & Manufacturing Company gantry crane involved with the construction of the Long Island Railroad. There is a sign on the crane that... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of a large crowd gathered to welcome the 1st Regiment home from the Spanish-American war. |
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| Description: | The passenger depot of the International Great Northern Railroad formed on September 30, 1873, by the consolidation of the International Railroad Company a... |
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| Description: | Elevated view of Campbell's Mill, which specialized in lumber. Situated in the midst of the forest are smokestacks, railroad tracks, and several buildings.... |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | View down of Main Street, which is a dirt street passing through the central business district of the town, featuring several storefronts with porches and ... |
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| Description: | Elevated view across railroad tracks of a lumber yard. A two-story building on the right has a sign that says: "Lovejoy & Ringham". There are fences, a sto... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | A railroad track runs alongside the International Harvester Company Memphis branch building. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Several railroad cars resting on the tracks in front of International Harvester Company's Wichita branch building. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of International Harvester's Springfield branch building. A railroad car stands beside the building and several automobiles are parked nearby... |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | Train cars rest on tracks leading past International Harvester's Kansas City branch. Farm equipment stands on loading dock on the side of the building, and... |
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