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Train at Turkey River Bluff
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Upper Mississippi, Turkey River Bluff. View over locomotive of diverging railroad tracks. A man with an axe is walking down the tracks on the left towards a building.
circa 1890-1899
Bennett, H. H. (Henry Hamilton), 1843-1908
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