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Men Posing wih a Large Flag
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Group portrait of men lined up outdoors in a train yard, in front of an American flag. They are all wearing suits and hats, and three men have boutonnieres. One man is smoking a cigar and the man on the far left has two cigar boxes under his arm. Two women stand behind the men, holding the flag and other people are in the background. One boxcar has "Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul" on the side. Depot buildings and rail cars can be seen all around.
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