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Railroad Tracks

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View down set of railroad tracks that cross a street through an open gate and head into a railroad yard. There is a man standing near a brick building on the left near a pile of dirt, and another man is standing near a fence on the right.

Date Created:
May 5, 1917
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator
International Harvester Company
Date Created
May 5, 1917

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
26 x 21 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
Box 166, IHMC-4671

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012MIX
Legacy ID
WHi 146824

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