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This black and white photograph shows the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company stock yards near Sofia, New Mexico. The facility consisted of six pens, two combination chutes, and a truck unloading chute.
Date: Between 1930 and 1939
Item Number: 227732
Call Number: ATSF Series 6, #16.01
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 227732
Agriculture - Livestock
Agriculture - Ranching
Built Environment - Function - Agriculture/Subsistence - Animal Facility
Business and Industry - Agricultural Industries - Meat - Stockyards
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Business and Industry - Railroad - Facilities - Stock pens
Collections - Photograph - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Date - 1930s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Other States - New Mexico
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Facilities - Stock pens
Type of Material - Photographs
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