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Stock Days
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Elevated view of Stock Days. Horses and wagons loaded with livestock are lined up in a row on the snowy street. On the right is a train decorated with American flags. Railroad cars are carrying livestock. On the left is a street lined with buildings.
1910
Gillett, Sherwin
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WHi 83985
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Stock Day at Blue River
December 6, 1910
Elevated view of stock day at the railroad yards, showing pens of sheep and other livestock ready for loading into railroad cars. All of the cars are decorated with American flags. In the backgrou...
"Peter's Special" Stock Train
December 6, 1910
View from snowy ditch looking down side of stock train. The engineer is looking out of the locomotive window, and another man stands on the tracks near the side of the locomotive on the right. Anot...
Depot and Train
A steaming train at the depot platform on a snowy day. A group stands at the platform.
Scene near Blue River
1913
A man drives a team of horses pulling a wagon across a bridge. The man is standing atop the barreled goods, holding the reins. There is dung on the road.
Pretty Drive Near Blue River
1913
View down middle of tree-lined road of a carriage approaching from a distance.