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Title
Railroad Celebration
Institution
Peter White Public Library

Subject
Railroads

Subject
Railroad Continuous rails

Subject
Celebrations 1890-1900

Item Number
AB01a282

Type
text

Description
For several weeks previous to the arrival of the DSS&A, the democrat endeavored to arouse enthusiasm enough among the inhabitants of the Sault to make the necessary preparations for an appropriate celebration of the first train. Every possible reminder of the years of anticpation and watching of the great event were given out.

Railroad Celebration

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