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Publication Information
| Date Created | 1923 |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 21 x 13 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Michael Harrington papers, 1853-1955 |
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| Call Number | PH 2414 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Men Shoveling Around Train
February 6, 1923
Winter scene with a group of men holding shovels pausing and looking toward the camera. Behind them is a railroad train in deep snow.
Digging Out Train Stuck in Snow
1937
Winter scene with a group of men, many holding shovels, standing on the left watching a Chicago, Milwaukee, & St. Paul train pushing through snow, somewhere in northern Wisconsin. Smoke from the tr...
Train with Snow Thrower
February 1936
Winter scene featuring a Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul train from the front with snow thrower attached to the engine. Smoke billows to the right and power lines are on the left.
Digging Out Train Tracks
February 15, 1936
Slightly elevated winter scene with men shoveling out a Chicago, Milwaukee, & St. Paul train about 3.5 miles north of Ripon. The locomotive is in the background.
Train with Snow Thrower
1881
Winter scene with three men posing in front of a locomotive with a snow thrower attached to the front of the engine. The snow trough, barely wider than the locomotive, is as high as the train. Five...
Digging Out Train Tracks
March 1881
A winter scene with men digging out the train tracks by hand after a big snow storm in Racine County. Trees and a fence line the sides of the railroad right of way. Hand written on reverse: "The gr...