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Mail Train
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View across railroad tracks of cart loads of mail sacks on the platform, awaiting the arrival of the next train. The four men standing on the left have been identified as B. Black, L. Frazier, Wm. McLaughlin, and G. Schaad.
April 14, 1948
Publication Information
| Date Created | April 14, 1948 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 16 x 10 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
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| Call Number | CF 5203 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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