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Looking North From Bluff
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Elevated view from bluff overlooking the railroad tracks and yard along the Mississippi River. A group of men are gathered on the track near stacks of lumber. The depot is partially obscured behind a tree further up the tracks. There are wetlands between the tracks and the river.
Gillett, Sherwin
Publication Information
| Creator | Gillett, Sherwin |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 13 x 11 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Sherwin H. Gillett papers and photographs, 1880s-1964 (bulk 1910-1961) |
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| Call Number | (G5)02133 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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