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Railroad depot, Culpepper, Va.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.01.0742 Author/Creator: Place Written: Culpeper, Virginia Type: Photograph Date: 1862 ca. Pagination: 1 photograph 9.5 x 11.4 cm Order a Copy

Inscription on verso: "Railroad Depot Culpepper, Va." Culpeper railroad depot, with fence in foreground and covered wagons surrounded by buildings and train in background. Numeric Notation on verso: "149."

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