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Boys Gathered at Train Stop

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View of a group of boys gathered near and on the railroad tracks near a group of adults at a train stop, listening to two well-dressed men speaking. Original caption reads: "U.P. [Union Pacific] Preparedness Special Campaign." In the background a locomotive is coming down the railroad tracks toward the group standing at the railroad station.

Date Created:
1917
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created 1917

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 21 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company, Agricultural Extension Department photograph albums, 1902-1935
Call Number MCC MSS 13Z, Album 84
Media Number Box 42

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W0130OZ
Legacy ID
WHi 79985

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