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A magazine illustration showing men loading Texas cattle on a Kansas Pacific Railroad stock car at Abilene, Kansas. The illustration was copied from Leslie's, August 19, 1871, page 385.
Date: August 19, 1871
Item Number: 208507
Call Number: FK2.D2 A.3 F. *2
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 208507
Agriculture - Livestock - Cattle - Beef
Business and Industry - Agricultural Industries - Meat - Stockyards
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Kansas Pacific
Business and Industry - Railroad - Rolling stock - Stock cars
Date - 1870s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Magazine - Illustrations
Places - Cities and towns - Abilene
Places - Counties - Dickinson
Thematic Time Period - Cattle Drives, 1867 - 1885
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Kansas Pacific
Transportation - Railroads - Rolling stock - Stock cars
Type of Material - Printed materials - Magazines - Illustrations
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