Single story wooden depot with men on wooden platform. Water tank and signal. "K. & W. Depot, Diagonal, Ia. De Wees Art Company, Shannon city, IA"--Caption on photograph.
Two signs for Dexter next to one another. Railroad cars sitting on track next to building. Railroad crossing signals at intersection. "[Vie]w looks W. Note old RI signboard. [Ron] Sims photo, [271]7 Cornell, [DM] IA 50313"--Photograph verso.
Single story brick depot with sign for Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway and M&ST. L. R. Passenger-Freight Station. Automobiles next to depot. Railroad crossing signal. "Photo taken by Ron Sims, 4207 Bowdoin St., Des Moines 13, Iowa"--Photograph verso.
Signal box with "3 RD. STREET A.A.R. 603.712 T." "3rd. St. D.M. IA. This is actually S.E. 3rd St. Looks E. Ron Sims photo, 2717 Cornell, D.M. IA 50313"--Photograph verso.
Signal box with "5 th Street A.A.R. 603 710 E." "This actually is S.E. 5th St. Looks W. Ron Sims photo, 2717 Cornell, D.M. IA 50313"--Photograph verso.
Sign for M&STL Junction and signal. "This is the location where the M.&ST.L. trackage rights to West Des Moines start. The tracks to the left belong to the Rock Island RR and the one straight ahead to the Minneapolis & St. Louis Ry. The trackage…
Sign for C.N.W. Jct. on post. Railroad signal next to sign. Water tower and buildings in background. "C&NW sign. View looks W. Photographed by: Ronald D. Sims, Des Moines, Iowa"--Photograph verso.