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Fitchburg Depot and Train
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The Illinois Central Railroad Station and train in Fitchburg. There is snow on the ground, and men and women are waiting outside the depot on the platform. There are milk cans on a wooden platform near the tracks, and a windmill in the background near houses.
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)00828 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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