Crowd viewing elk loaded in a boxcar

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OrgLot369_FinleyB0446

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Crowd viewing elk loaded in a boxcar

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  • 1912-03 (Creation)

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Photograph; cellulose nitrate film; 3.75 x 6 in.

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(1876-1953)

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A crowd gathered at the Wallowa railroad station to see the elk in a boxcar used to transport the elk from Saint Anthony, Idaho to Joseph, Oregon. The elk were part of a transplant program to bring a herd of elk from Yellowstone Park in Wyoming to the Wallowa Mountains in Oregon.

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No Copyright - United States http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

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  • English

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William L. Finley Photographs Collection, circa 1900-1940; Org. Lot 369; b28; Finley B446

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