Grain elevators on either side of tracks. Train cars on tracks. Railroad ties in piles around sign for Thornton next to tracks. "[Vi]ew looks N & E. [Ro]n Sims photo, [2]717 Cornell, [D]M IA 50313"--Photograph verso.
Tracks with sign "Begin Mason City Block" on right. Trees on either side of tracks. "Begin M.C. block. [Lo]cated about 2 mi. N. of Mason City, IA. [Vi]ew looks N. Sims photo, 7 Cornell, [D.]M. IA 50313"--Photograph verso.
Train cars on tracks. Sign for Flint on short pole near tracks. "6/10 mile S. of Clear Lake Jct. IA. (Mason City) View looks N. Ron Sims photo, 2717 Cornell, D.M. IA 50313"--Photograph verso.