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.
Single story wooden depot with signal on pole. Grain elevators beyond. Sign for Farmers Co-Op, Co. Thornton, Iowa on grain elevator. Other buildings on either side of tracks. Railroad cars near grain elevators. "James L. Rueber, 2509 South Shore…