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Finishing railroad yards, Wilton, N.D.
Title
Finishing
railroad
yards
,
Wilton
,
N.D.
Date of Original
1912
Description
A
team
of
horses
pulling
a
piece
of
construction
equipment
with
several
men
on
top
of
it.
Another
team
of
horses
is
visible
behing
them.
In the
background
there
is
a
grain
elevator
at
right
and a
water
tower
and
windmill
just
left
of
center.
Ordering Information
http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html
General Subject
Business & Industry
Work Life
Transportation
Subject (LCTGM)
Railroad shops & yards
Construction
Construction equipment
Railroad construction & maintenance
Railroad construction workers
Water towers
Grain elevators
Horses
Windmills
Organization Name
Soo Line Railroad Company
Location
Wilton (N.D.)
Decade
1910-1919
Item Number
0032-KD-14-01
Format of Original
Photographic prints
Transcription
"1912
finishing
up
the
rail
yards
in
Wilton.
Smith
&
Maltby
Contractors
,
Co."--Handwritten
on
back
of
photograph.
Notes
Photographer
unknown.
Contributor
Smith & Maltby Contractors, Co.
Contributor Role
Contractors
Biography/History
Wilton was founded beside the Soo Line Railroad in 1899.
Bibliographic Reference
Wick
,
Douglas
A.
North
Dakota
Place
Names.
Sweetgrass
Communications
,
Bismarck
,
ND:
1989.
210.
Repository Institution
State Historical Society of North Dakota
Repository Collection
Oral History Project Photograph Collection 00032
Credit Line
State Historical Society of North Dakota (0032-KD-14-01)
Rights Management
Copyright status unknown.
Digital ID
sh0032KD1401
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