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Wrecked Train Utility Vehicle

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View over railroad tracks towards a train utility vehicle lying upside down against a broken fence. In the background is a cow in a field, and farm buildings are on the horizon in the far background.

Date Created:
circa 1920-1929
Creator:
Schoelkopf, L. F.

Publication Information

Creator Schoelkopf, L. F.
Date Created circa 1920-1929

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Louis F. Schoelkopf collection, 1905-1978
Call Number (S6)36

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0135E4
Legacy ID
WHi 113974

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