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Train Depot

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The Cameron train depot near the Cameron Hotel and the Forsyth Construction Company. Two men stand by the platform.

Date Created:
1924
Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator Gillett, Sherwin
Date Created 1924

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 13 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Sherwin H. Gillett papers and photographs, 1880s-1964 (bulk 1910-1961)
Call Number (G5)00432

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013G65
Legacy ID
WHi 84960

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