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Depot and Train
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View towards railroad depot with trains on railroad tracks on the left and right. In the foreground is a pile of gravel. There is a group of people on and around the platform on the left, and there is a large stack of milk cans at the end of the platform. There is a railroad worker standing on the top of the locomotive on the left.
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)02035 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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