Single story wooden depot with sign for Redfield. Automobile parked next to depot and signal. Grain bins in background. Small shed on right side of depot. "View looks NE. Ronald D. Sims, 2717 Cornell St., Des Moines, Iowa 50313"--Photograph verso.
Single set of tracks crossing road. Pile of railroad ties next to tracks. Crossing signals. "[Vi]ew looks N. [Ro]n Sims photo, [27]17 Cornell, [D]M IA 50313"--Photograph verso.
Tracks crossing road splitting into two sets of tracks. Train on tracks on left. Grain elevators on right. "[Vi]ew looks NW. [Ro]n Sims photo, [27]17 Cornell, [D.]M. IA 50313"--Photograph verso.
Sign for Swifts near where two tracks split. Road to left. Building on right in background. "Looks N. [Tra]ck to left old CNW to Mason City. EX M & STL Was old CNW/M7 STL Xing SE of Mason City. Sims photo, Cornell, IA 50313"--Photograph verso.
Sign for "Yard Limit" and "End Sheffield Block" to left of tracks. Train on tracks in distance. "End Sheffield Block" sign located 2 1/2 mi. S. of Clear Lake Junction, Iowa. (Mason City) View looks N. Ron Sims photo, 2717 Cornell, D.M. IA…
Large buildings next to tracks. Train on tracks. Sign for Burchinal on two poles. "[V]iew looks N & E. [Ro]n Sims, [27]17 Cornell, [D.]M. IA 50313"--Photograph verso.
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.