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Locomotive Artifacts

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A young boy rings a locomotive bell. Other artifacts of locomotive history are on the table before him with members of the Milwaukee chapter of the National Railway Historical Society.

Date Created:
March 29, 1958

Publication Information

Date Created March 29, 1958

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number CF 52

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012A1S
Legacy ID
WHi 7086

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