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The Mississippi River is in view with a steamboat in the background on the right side of the photograph. The steamboat has to large steam pipes in the front of the steamboat and in front of the pilot house that sits on the roof of the second level of…

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A steam locomotive is on a rail line and coming towards the photographer. The locomotive has dark black steam coming out in a cloud above. The train tracks appear to be raised above because to the left are the tops of telegraph poles. To the right is…

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A steam locomotive carrying cargo containers goes over a small bridge over land. The locomotive is moving toward the photographer and curving around. Telegraph poles sit to the right of the train tracks. The railroad is raised above and there is an…

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Four steam engines, all with steam coming from their stacks, may be seen waiting adjacent to each other in the yard of the Milwaukee Railroad. Coal tender 4380 and its engine are coupled in reverse to tender 4378 and its engine. Shop buildings are…

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A steam engine is coming from the left, through a cleft cut in the rock, while a man stands close to the embankment. There is a stream in the flats to the right of the tracks.

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A train is coming out of a cave cut through tall cliffs. There is a signal or other type of station building to the left.

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A male customer, dressed in a suit and bowler hat, is sitting on a wire stool in front of a small counter in this meat market. A man is standing behind the counter, on which may be seen a large scale and a cash register. A small display of ring…

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Stacks of lumber are engulfed in soaring flames; taken at night, the flames create black silhouettes. It is likely one of the Standard Lumber Company's 1911 fires.

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Taken during the day, the picture shows billowing smoke filling the sky as people are lined up to watch the fire at the Standard Lumber Company. It is likely of one of their 1911 fires.

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Taken in the daylight, the photo shows smoke billowing from the fire at the Standard Lumber Company, likely in 1911. People line the road to watch.
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