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Engine No. 489

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Chicago, Milwaukee, & St. Paul Railway engine no. 489. Five railroad employees stand in front of the locomotive.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 21 x 14 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Subject albums, 1753?-1990? (bulk circa 1850s-circa 1950s)
Call Number Album 36.135

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013JAI
Legacy ID
WHi 86201

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