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Schlitz Grain Elevator

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Grain elevator with large Schlitz sign. There are railroad cars on a railroad track in the foreground.

Creator:
Boyd, Vernon

Publication Information

Creator Boyd, Vernon

Physical Description

Format Image

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012AWD
Legacy ID
WHi 6951

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