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Railroad Tracks
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View down two sets of railroad tracks towards men standing near a switch mechanism. There is wooden fence and building on the left. Further down is a railroad car near buildings.
September 6, 1917
International Harvester Company
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View down sets of railroad tracks towards a railroad crossing and factory buildings. There are smokestacks and railroad cars in the distance.
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August 23, 1917
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