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Publication Information
| Creator | E.C. Kropp Co. |
|---|---|
| Date Created | 1909 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 14 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
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| Call Number | CF 521 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Railroad Yard
1909
Colorized view depicting what was then the "new" Chicago, Northwestern Railroad Yard. Caption reads: "New C. & N. W. R. R. Yards, Janesville, Wis."
Silver Ribbons
1950
Elevated view of parallel tracks in a railroad yard, with a locomotive pulling a boxcar. A man is standing near the boxcar. On the right are buildings, and on the left is a switch. In the distance ...
Williams Bay Depot
Elevated view of passengers arriving on the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad train at the Williams Bay station. Many automobiles are parked near the depot, and the lake is in the distance. Caption r...
The Yards in Winter
1950
View down railroad tracks towards a tall building. Smoke is billowing from the locomotive.
Railroad Yard at Allis-Chalmers
circa 1940
Elevated view of Allis-Chalmers plant showing several trains on the tracks next to a large industrial building. The steam engine tender in front of the locomotive has written on its side: "Allis-Ch...
Northwestern Depot
circa 1910-1919
View across railroad tracks toward the Northwestern Railroad Depot in Janesville. Trains are on the tracks and automobiles are parked at the curb. Caption reads: "Northwestern Depot, Janesville, Wis."