Horace C. Henry photo albums, 1906-1915.

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Horace C. Henry photo albums, 1906-1915.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/75382568

Two albums documenting different stages in the construction of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad, and a third album containing vacation photos, news clippings, brochures, and several programs of special interest to the family.

3 scrapbooks.

Museum of History and Industry

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