Sign for "Begin Beech Block/End Williamson Block." "1 mi. so. of Beech, IA"--Caption in scrapbook. "View looks N. [R]on Sims photo, [2]717 Cornell, [D.] M. IA 50313"--Photograph verso.
Two story brick depot with two trains to the left. There's a street with the railroad crossing arms down in the front of the picture. A truck is parked next to the depot.
Sign for "Begin Clarion Block/End Thornton Block" near tracks. "On ex CGW @ Belmond, IA. Looks S. Ron Sims photo, 2717 Cornell, D.M. IA 50313"--Photograph verso.