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Publication Information
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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Collection Information
| Source Collection | Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Chicago & Northwestern Railway Locomotive No. 390
1875
View across railroad tracks towards a small group of men posing with Chicago & Northwestern Railway locomotive number 390 and a coal car. Dwellings and a church are in the background.
Odanah Railroad Bridge
A Northwestern Railroad train pulled by locomotive #967 across a bridge with steel supports.
First Train
May 3, 1948
Elevated view of a Chicago and Northwestern passenger train, which is the first across a new bridge in Sheboygan. There is a group of people standing near the railroad train.
The Yards in Winter
1950
View down railroad tracks towards a tall building. Smoke is billowing from the locomotive.
Rail Crossing at Elroy
September 1936
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad train crossing the Elroy-New Lisbon Road (Highway 80).