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Locomotive Engine No. 901
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Left side view of Chicago,Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway locomotive engine no. 901, class J2, built by Borrks Locomotive Works in 1887. Engineer Jake Rhyner is leaning on the step, fireman Julius Wilman sits in the cab, and switchman Richard Allen stands in front with a pipe in his mouth.
circa 1890-1899
Publication Information
| Date Created | circa 1890-1899 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 25 x 14 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Subject albums, 1753?-1990? (bulk circa 1850s-circa 1950s) |
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| Call Number | Album 36.21 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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