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Idaho and Washington Northern Railroad Yard
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Elevated view of the railroad shipping yards of the Idaho and Washington Northern Railway. Included in the image are numerous buildings, workers, trees, and a background consisting of the surrounding tree-lined ridge. Caption reads: "I & W.N. R.R. Yards, Spirit Lake, Idaho."
1910
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Norfolk and Western Railroad Depot
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Originally known as the Cincinnati and Eastern Railway, the Norfolk and Western Railroad received its new name in October 1901. Caption reads: "N. & W. R.R. Depot, Batavia, Ohio."
P & R Coal Storage Yard
View of the P & R coal storage yard, including railroad tracks and coal storage building. Hills are in the background.
St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad Shops
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Elevated view of the St. Louis and San Francisco railroad shops. View of train yard where many trains and cars are parked. Caption at top left reads: "North Side Frisco Shops, Springfield, Mo."
