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Explore more than 100,000 collection items online through the Society’s digital collections. For over two decades, we’ve been scanning, photographing, and digitizing materials from our collections, creating a rich and growing digital archive that brings history closer to you.
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Train at Turkey River Bluff
circa 1890-1899
Upper Mississippi; Turkey River Bluff. Elevated view of three men sitting on top of a train engine at a junction.
Train Depot at Buena Vista
circa 1890-1899
Upper Mississippi; elevated view of train depot at Buena Vista.
Little Wood Burner at Crossing
circa 1890-1899
Kilbourn; little wood burner locomotive (train engine) at crossing.
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway by Upper Mississippi
circa 1890-1899
Upper Mississippi, Minnesota, near Hastings. Engine and car of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway with men posing sitting on the cattle-catcher, leaning out of engine cabin.
Train at Turkey River Bluff
circa 1890-1899
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.
Unidentified Train Ticket Agents
circa 1890-1899
Unidentified group of train ticket agents standing near train. Special excursion.
