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Special Train
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The Milwaukee Merchants & Manufacturers Special Train. A steam engine with several cars stretching to the horizon is sitting on the tracks in front of a platform and water tower. A man is standing on the first car on top of a load of coals.
Taylor, J. Robert
Publication Information
| Creator | Taylor, J. Robert |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 14 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | J. Robert Taylor photographs, 1898-1930 |
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| Call Number | PH 2739 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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