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Train Passengers at Rudolph
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View down side of railroad tracks across road towards a group of people standing on the platform of the Rudolph depot, awaiting the arrival of Milwaukee Road train #6, which is being pulled by the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul Railroad engine #764.
1902
Northern Photo Company, Wausau, Wisconsin
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