Two story brick depot with signs for Short Line Jct and Northwestern Employee Owned. Railroad cars behind depot. "Short Line Jct. tower. Shortly before being razed. View shows N. side. Ron Sims photo, 2717 Cornell, DM IA 50313"--Photograph verso.
Signal box with "MP.354 E.34.TH." Freight cars on tracks. "E. 34th St. D.M. IA. Looks W. (ex R.I.) Sign on SB. Ron Sims photo, 2717 Cornell, D.M. IA 50313"--Photograph verso.
Control box with "MP.76 HULL" near tracks. Railroad cars on tracks. "Hull Ave. D.M. IA. CGW m'town sub. div. [Loo]ks S. Sims photo, Cornell"--Photograph verso.
Single story depot with sign for Des Moines and Northwestern insignia. Railroad cars near depot. "New CNW station bldg. View looks NW. Photographed by: Ronald D. Sims, 1809 W. 23rd St., Des Moines, Iowa 50310"--Photograph verso.
Two story brick depot with sign for Passenger Station Chicago and North Western Railway. Railroad crossing sign with person walking by it. Wooden carts, automobiles, and railroad cars next to depot. "Railroad photos. Basil W. Koob, Box 279, Fort…
Brick depot with sign for Chicago Great Western. Railroad cars next to depot. Carts on platform. Railroad crossing signs at intersection of railroad tracks and road.
Sign for De Soto on pole. Railroad cars next to grain elevator. "View looks East. Photographed by: Ronald D. Sims, 2717 Cornell St., Des Moines, Iowa 50313"--Photograph verso.
Four sets of railroad tracks with railroad cars sitting on the second to left set. Grain elevator and other buildings in background. "Looks NW. Ron Sims photo, 2717 Cornell, DM IA 50313"--Photograph verso.
