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C. & N. W. Depot

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View of the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad depot. A train rests at the stop while commuters wait to board from the platform. There is a horse to the right of the passenger platforms. Telephone (or telegraph) poles line the right side of the image with residences in the background. Caption reads: "C. & N. W. Depot, Racine, Wis."

Date Created:
1910
Creator:
S.H. Knox & Co. (Duluth, Minn.)

Publication Information

Creator S.H. Knox & Co. (Duluth, Minn.)
Date Created 1910

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 postcard
Dimensions 14 x 9 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection History Center
Source Collection Wisconsin postcard collection, circa 1860s?-circa 1990s
Call Number PH 2744
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465793002121
Finding Aid https://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-ph02744

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013YNF
Legacy ID
WHi 83850

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