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Railroad Workers
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View of railroad workers posing for a group portrait on the rails. Three men are standing on a handcar. They all are holding the implements they use in their work. In the background are railroad buildings and a grain elevator. Three rail lines run through the corridor.
1910
Novak Studio, Reedsville, WI
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WHi 148617
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Trolley Wreck
December 22, 1906
Text on front reads: "Trolley Wreck at Reedsville, Dec. 22, 1906." A streetcar has rolled onto its side, off of the tracks. Several people are looking at the damage. Snow is covering the ground.
Elevator & Soo Line Depot
1910
Text on front reads: "Elevator & Soo Line Depot, Van Dyne, Wis." A horse-drawn vehicle is on an unpaved road beside the wooden grain elevator and train depot. A sign on the elevator reads: "Manitow...
Collins Volunteer Fire Department
1910
Photographic postcard of the Collins fire department volunteers, a fire wagon, the fire house and a nearby grain elevator. Caption reads: "C.V.F.D., Collins, Wis."
Depot and Elevator
1910
View down the railroad tracks, with the depot and grain elevator on the right. A bridge is crossing a stream on the left. Caption reads: "Depot & Elevator, Fredonia, Wis."
Depot and Elevator
circa 1910-1919
View towards a railroad crossing, with the depot on the left side of the tracks, and a grain elevator on the right. A sign along the road reads: "Look Out For The Cars." Caption reads: "Depot and E...
Train Depot and Elevator
April 15, 1916
Text on front reads: "Depot and Elevator, St. Cloud, Wis." A view up the railroad tracks with the station on the left and grain elevator on the right, with other industrial buildings. A grain car i...
