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Title
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Train at Station
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Description
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Photograph of a train at a station, possibly an early Grinnell, Iowa, depot building. The engineer, conductor, and stoker are posing near the engine. A note on the verso of the photo identifies it as "Rock Island depot." Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-2.
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Date Created
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1880
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PID
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grinnell:6413
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Title
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Train wreck near Bagley, Iowa
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Description
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Crowded gathered around a train wreck with one railroad car turned perpendicular to the rest of the train. Number 3.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:14219
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Title
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Train wreck, September 22, 1912, Dows, Iowa, Rock Island Railroad
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Description
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Looking southwest at a train collision in front of the Dows Depot. A gravel train and stock train collided on September 22, 1912 and 42 head of cattle and 30 head of sheep were killed. The train crew was not hurt. Dows, Iowa (originally named Otisville) was established in 1880 and named for a railroad contractor. 1912 postmark.
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Date Created
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1912
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PID
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grinnell:16153