Railroad yard office

Glance at Yesteryear

This photo, taken circa 1939 by James Conklin, shows a little girl looking out of the yard office and an early police call box at the Grand Trunk Western Railroad in Milwaukee. Grand Trunk Western also operated a railroad car ferry from Milwaukee to Muskegon, Michigan from
1905 to 1978.

Railroad yard office

— This photo is from the Milwaukee Public Museum’s Photo Archives collection.

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