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Publication Information
| Creator | Ross, Donald (West Allis, Wisconsin) |
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| Date Created | May 1948 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 11 x 6 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Railroad and electric railroad photographs, 1899-1976 |
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| Call Number | M2003-004 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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