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Grain Elevator near Railroad Depot

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Grain elevator near the railroad station on the left, and a rock crusher on the right for crushing granite for street paving.

Creator:
Van Schaick, Charles

Publication Information

Creator
Van Schaick, Charles

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W011H1G
Legacy ID
WHi 42281

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