Tower with other buildings in background. Train on tracks approaching tower. Man in window. "IA. Cent. S. bound train @ I.C. Tower. Early 1900's. J. P. Vander Maas Collection"--Photograph verso.
Grain elevator and sign for Aplington on short wooden pole. "Ill. Central signboard @ Aplington, IA. View looks W. Ron Sims photo, 2717 Cornell, D.M. IA 50313"--Photograph verso.