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Madison Roundhouse
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Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Locomotive #280 at the Madison roundhouse. Identified railroad employees posed outdoors with the locomotive include: fireman Omro B. Mills on the gangway, and (left to right) fireman P.D. Connelly, James Schelgham, and Frank Buchahan; switchman "Duck" Murphy; fireman Ed Schewenk; yard foreman Paul Dweites; engineer Jack Fitzgerald, and engineer Theo Torgeson.
1896
Publication Information
| Date Created | 1896 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 24 x 17 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Subject albums, 1753?-1990? (bulk circa 1850s-circa 1950s) |
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| Call Number | Album 36.17 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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