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Rock Island Railroad Depot, Oskaloosa, Iowa, circa 1910; Mahaska County

Rock Island Railroad Depot, Oskaloosa, Iowa, circa 1910; Mahaska County

Title

Rock Island Railroad Depot, Oskaloosa, Iowa, circa 1910; Mahaska County

Description

This is a circa 1910 photograph taken of Rock Island Railroad depot in Oskaloosa, Iowa. Oskaloosa serviced a number of railroad companies in the middle to late 19th Centuries, and into the 20th Century, causing an influx of people to migrate to not only Oskaloosa, but Mahaska County as well. In the right background of the photo is the tower from Jefferson Elementary School.

Creator

Mahaska County Historical Society

Source

Historical Archives

Publisher

Mahaska County Historical Society

Date

2008-07-24

Rights

www.nelsonpioneer.org

Format

still image/jpeg

Type

image

Identifier

Mahaska County Historical Society
http://cdm16125.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/p270701coll6,105

Collection