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Chatanooga Rail Road Depot, Nashville, Tenn

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05137.042 Author/Creator: Place Written: New York Type: Photograph Date: [1864?] Pagination: 1 stereocard Order a Copy

E. & H. T. Anthony, publisher. White, two-story depot in center, with trains moving left to right, signalman's shack in lower right. Engines marked with "USRR."

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