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Depot and Train

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View down cobblestone platform of a group of young boys and men standing alongside the front of the depot. The locomotive on the tracks is Class A1 3012, an engine of the Atlantic (4-4-2) type, of the Milwaukee Road. Trucks are parked at the loading dock at the side of the depot on the left. There are bluffs in the background.

Date Created:
1928
Creator:
Gillett, Sherwin

Publication Information

Creator Gillett, Sherwin
Date Created 1928

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)01566

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013GKS
Legacy ID
WHi 93202

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