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This view of the Wellington treating plant is from the top of elevator looking north-eastward. In the foreground is the office, laboratory and scale building. There is a 46-ft., 100 ton capacity standard track scales at the end of the building. Each charge of ties is weighed before and after treatment. At the extreme right are three 5-room employees' cottages.
Creator: Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company
Date: 1932
Item Number: 50475
Call Number: ATSF Series 2, #21-17
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 50475
Business and Industry - Railroad - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Collections - Photograph - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Date - 1930s - 1932
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
Places - Cities and towns - Wellington
Places - Counties - Sumner
Transportation - Railroads - Companies - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Transportation - Railroads - Facilities - Company housing
Type of Material - Photographs
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