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Pine River & Stevens Point RR Locomotive
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Side view of the locomotive purchased by the Pine River and Stevens Point Railroad, being hauled over land from Lone Rock to Richland Center. In the background is the Sextonville post office.
March 1876
De Voe, A. J.
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Locomotive Pulled by Horses
March 1876
The first locomotive for the Pine River & Stevens Point ralroad, which was purchased in 1875, being hauled overland from Lone Rock to Richland Center while the railroad was under construction.
River Pine Sanitarium
Exterior of River Pine Sanitarium, which opened in 1906. Trees surround a sanitarium building with porches on the front and back. Caption reads: "River Pine Sanitarium, Stevens Point, Wis."
River Pines Sanatorium
1908
Exterior view of the clubhouse at River Pines Sanatorium. Two people are posing on the porch. Caption reads: "Club House, River Pines Sanatorium, Stevens Point, Wis."
River Pine Sanitarium
circa 1912
Exterior of River Pine Sanitarium, which opened in 1906. A path surrounded by trees leads past benches to the sanitarium porch. Caption reads: "River Pine Sanitarium, Stevens Point, Wis."
Green Bay Depot
1901
View down platform towards a locomotive pulling a Green Bay & Western Railroad train at the Green Bay depot, with a Snavely omnibus parked at the platform ready to pick up passengers for the Beaumo...
Derailed Locomotive and Cars
1898
Elevated view of the Kickapoo & Northern Railway locomotive and cars seen here after being derailed due to flooding on the Kickapoo River.
