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Special Railroad Train
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Special train from Spooner, Wisconsin, to Union Meeting at St. Paul, Minnesota. Group portrait of men posing on and around the locomotive. A young girl is standing in the center of the top row. A dog is sitting on the platform in front of the group.
1904
Gray, Carl Raymond, 1889-1955
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