North Platte

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President Roosevelt speaking from his train at North Platte, Neb., U.S.A., April 1905 | President Theodore Roosevelt's train 1905 | From stereocard at Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Online Catalog | pinned by haw-creek.com Colorado, Tours, Vintage, Teddy Roosevelt, Panama Hat, Old Photos, President Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, Train Car
Roosevelt making one of his characteristic ten minute speeches at North Platte, Neb.
President Roosevelt speaking from his train at North Platte, Neb., U.S.A., April 1905 | President Theodore Roosevelt's train 1905 | From stereocard at Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Online Catalog | pinned by haw-creek.com
Roosevelt making one of his characteristic ten minute speeches at North Platte, Neb. | President Theodore Roosevelt's train 1905 | From stereocard at Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Online Catalog | pinned by haw-creek.com Presidents, North, Theodore, North Platte, Library Of Congress, Roosevelt, Creek
President Roosevelt speaking from his train at North Platte, Neb., U.S.A., April 1905
Roosevelt making one of his characteristic ten minute speeches at North Platte, Neb. | President Theodore Roosevelt's train 1905 | From stereocard at Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Online Catalog | pinned by haw-creek.com
Grain elevator along railroad yard. North Platte, Nebraska. Dorotea Lange. June 1939. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division | pinned by haw-creek.com Vintage Photos, North Platte Nebraska, Lincoln County, Railroad Tracks, State Farm, Railroad, Model Railroad, Family Farm
Grain elevator along railroad yard. North Platte, Nebraska
Grain elevator along railroad yard. North Platte, Nebraska. Dorotea Lange. June 1939. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division | pinned by haw-creek.com
North Platte, Nebraska (c. 1909) | panned by haw-creek.com World, Places, Towns, Nebraska, Favorite Places, Wild West
North Platt [sic], Neb.
North Platte, Nebraska (c. 1909) | panned by haw-creek.com
Ready to haul the President's train, - Union Pacific Engine at North Platte, Neb.| President Theodore Roosevelt's train 1905 | From stereocard at Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Online Catalog | pinned by haw-creek.com Art, Engine, Pacific, Engineering
Ready to haul the President's train, - Union Pacific Engine at North Platte, Neb.
Ready to haul the President's train, - Union Pacific Engine at North Platte, Neb.| President Theodore Roosevelt's train 1905 | From stereocard at Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Online Catalog | pinned by haw-creek.com
"UP 839, in roundhouse at North Platte NE" | pinned by haw-creek.com Museums, Zug, Union Pacific 844, Union Pacific Railroad, Coal, Locomotive
Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Ron V. Nixon Collection
"UP 839, in roundhouse at North Platte NE" | pinned by haw-creek.com
Union Pacific No. 826, a 4-8-4 FEF-2, at North Platte, Nebraska. pinned by haw-creek.com Rolling Stock, Ho Scale Trains, Ho Scale Train Layout, Diesel
Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Ron V. Nixon Collection
Union Pacific No. 826, a 4-8-4 FEF-2, at North Platte, Nebraska. pinned by haw-creek.com
"Smoke deflectored UP 4-6-6-4 Challenger no. 3977 taking oil in North Platte, NE, yard." | pinned by haw-creek.com Chicago, Tech, Steamers, Pennsylvania Railroad, Steam Locomotive, Challenger, Steam Engine
Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Ron V. Nixon Collection
"Smoke deflectored UP 4-6-6-4 Challenger no. 3977 taking oil in North Platte, NE, yard." | pinned by haw-creek.com
Lincoln County Statue of Liberty (North Platte, Nebraska) | repinned by haw-creek.com Statue, Lincoln, County, Liberty, Roadside Attractions
Lincoln County Statue of Liberty (North Platte, Nebraska)
Lincoln County Statue of Liberty (North Platte, Nebraska) | repinned by haw-creek.com
From December 17, 1941 until April 1, 1946 the North Platte Canteen ran non-stop, day and night. In the end they estimate they served about 6 million troops. There was an effort to keep tabs on items distributed during one month in 1945. The totals are astonishing: 40,161 cookies, 30,679 boiled eggs, 6,547 doughnuts,  6,939 cakes (including birthday cakes), 2,845 pounds of sandwich meat, and 12 dozen other items in similar proportions. | repinned by haw-creek.com People, American, Ww11, Vintage Advertisements, Yesteryear
5. The Story Ends
From December 17, 1941 until April 1, 1946 the North Platte Canteen ran non-stop, day and night. In the end they estimate they served about 6 million troops. There was an effort to keep tabs on items distributed during one month in 1945. The totals are astonishing: 40,161 cookies, 30,679 boiled eggs, 6,547 doughnuts, 6,939 cakes (including birthday cakes), 2,845 pounds of sandwich meat, and 12 dozen other items in similar proportions. | repinned by haw-creek.com
A fleet of state vehicles North Platte - 1920's | pinned by haw-creek.com Fleet, Vehicles, Road, Gone Days
A fleet of state vehicles North Platte - 1920's | pinned by haw-creek.com
Viaduct, North Platte, 1930s | pinned by haw-creek.com History, Sidewalk, 1930s
Viaduct, North Platte, 1930s | pinned by haw-creek.com
Weather bureau employees Frank Henley and Wendell Hammond at Lee Bird Field, North Platte, Nebraska, after 1949 blizzard. Outdoor, Nature, Gentleman, West, Field, Wendell, Hammond
Details of 1949 Pictures of Lee Bird Field and North Platte from Henry J. Henley
Weather bureau employees Frank Henley and Wendell Hammond at Lee Bird Field, North Platte, Nebraska, after 1949 blizzard.
National Guard transports meteorologists in tracked vehicle (called a "weasel") to the weather station at Lee bird Field, North Platte, because of depth of snow and drifting from 1948 blizzard |pinned by haw-creek.com Techno, War, Second World, German, Combat, Wwii, Apc, German Army
Details of 1949 Pictures of Lee Bird Field and North Platte from Henry J. Henley
National Guard transports meteorologists in tracked vehicle (called a "weasel") to the weather station at Lee bird Field, North Platte, because of depth of snow and drifting from 1948 blizzard |pinned by haw-creek.com
December 1st 1905 - The weather office is moved to the new weather bureau building located at 214 West 5th Street. | pinned by haw-creek.com Building, Office, Iowa
December 1st 1905 - The weather office is moved to the new weather bureau building located at 214 West 5th Street. | pinned by haw-creek.com