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Log Hauling Train

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Train pulling a long load of logs through the woods. Horses replaced oxen teams and are used along with wood burning trains to haul logs.

Creator:
Van Schaick, Charles

Publication Information

Creator Van Schaick, Charles

Physical Description

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Collection Information

Source Collection Charles Van Schaick photographs and negatives, circa 1880-circa 1940
Call Number (V24)1801

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W0127YL
Legacy ID
WHi 1959

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