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Billings Station

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Angled view across two sets of railroad tracks toward a depot, which has numerous carts lined up on the platform. On the far right a man is standing next to a railroad car on railroad tracks. Caption reads: "Billings, Montana (?), c.1915-1930. Railroad station of the NP [Northern Pacific], CB&Q [Chicago, Burlington and Quicy]."

Date Created:
1922
Creator:
Peterson, Carl A.

Publication Information

Creator Peterson, Carl A.
Date Created 1922

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Carl A. Peterson photographs, circa 1900-circa 1930
Call Number (P35)4
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465675802121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0126KM
Legacy ID
WHi 155078

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