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Photograph of the Wabash Freight Car Shops Interior

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Photograph of the interior of the Wabash freight car shop interior in Decatur IL. Date unknown.

Photograph of the Wabash Freight House

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Photograph of the Wabash R.R. freight house in Decatur IL near the Illinois Central crossing circa 1900.

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. Banner Blue Train Car

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Photograph of the Wabash R.R. 'Banner Blue' train car taken on September 11th, 1957.

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. Centennial

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Photograph of the Wabash R.R. Centennial in Decatur IL on May 16th, 1954 near the engine shops. Includes F-7A's 1188 and 1188A.

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. Diesels

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Photograph of the Wabash R.R. Alco-GE Model PA-2 #1020 and the Wabash Alco-GE Model FA-1 #1203 at the Decatur IL engine shops taken on March 11th, 1953.

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. Faries Park Bridge

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Photograph of the Wabash R.R. Faries Park bridge after its completion in 1907. At the time it was said to be one of the biggest concrete jobs in the world.

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. Faries Park Bridge during Construction

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Photograph of the Wabash R.R. Faries Park bridge while under construction. This bridge was completed in August of 1907.

Photograph of the Wabash R.R. Hopper #135004 Salvaging

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Photograph of the salvage operation of the Wabash R.R. hopper #135004 in Decatur IL taken on September 7th, 1951.