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Viewing Album:  1972 Twin Cities aerial photos
 
By:Greg Smith
Dates:5/20/1972 - 5/20/1972
Album Info:Pictures from an air trip over the Twin Cities area to photograph rail yards.
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GN Lyndale yard
Title:  GN Lyndale yard
Description:  MNS (M&W) and GN Monticello line can be seen curving off to the north
Photo Date:  5/20/1972  Upload Date: 7/19/2007 9:59:02 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Greg Smith
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Views:  858   Comments: 0
Downtown Minneapolis
Title:  Downtown Minneapolis
Description:  GN stone arch bridge in the distance
Photo Date:  5/20/1972  Upload Date: 7/19/2007 10:00:41 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Greg Smith
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C&NW (M&StL) Cedar Lake yard.
Title:  C&NW (M&StL) Cedar Lake yard.
Description:  GN Cedar Lake on right
Photo Date:  5/20/1972  Upload Date: 7/19/2007 10:02:53 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Greg Smith
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Views:  3485   Comments: 2
GN Lyndale yard
Title:  GN Lyndale yard
Description:  and old Highway 12, now I-394
Photo Date:  5/20/1972  Upload Date: 7/19/2007 10:04:43 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Greg Smith
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Views:  867   Comments: 0
Downtown Minneapolis
Title:  Downtown Minneapolis
Description:  GN Wilmar line and Lyndale yard in distance
Photo Date:  5/20/1972  Upload Date: 7/19/2007 10:06:14 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Greg Smith
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Views:  628   Comments: 0
GN stone Arch bridge
Title:  GN stone Arch bridge
Description:  St Anthony Falls
Photo Date:  5/20/1972  Upload Date: 7/19/2007 10:07:47 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Greg Smith
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Views:  576   Comments: 0
Nicollet Island
Title:  Nicollet Island
Description:  lookig south. Track on bottom was CGW to Boom Island yard and Engine fac.
Photo Date:  5/20/1972  Upload Date: 7/19/2007 10:09:49 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Greg Smith
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Views:  1595   Comments: 0
Downtown Minneapolis
Title:  Downtown Minneapolis
Description:  GN station on bottom left
Photo Date:  5/20/1972  Upload Date: 7/19/2007 10:13:40 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Greg Smith
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Views:  843   Comments: 0
GN Minneapolis
Title:  GN Minneapolis
Description:  sorry for the blur, it was a little bumpy around the river
Photo Date:  5/20/1972  Upload Date: 7/19/2007 10:16:33 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Greg Smith
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Mississippi River at Broadway
Title:  Mississippi River at Broadway
Description:  2nd bridge is the old NP A line. Ols Omaha roundhouse footings are still visible on the left shore just below the NP bridge.
Photo Date:  5/20/1972  Upload Date: 7/19/2007 10:18:54 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Greg Smith
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Views:  635   Comments: 0
Looking west on the Soo Line
Title:  Looking west on the Soo Line
Description:  Humbolt yard
Photo Date:  5/20/1972  Upload Date: 7/19/2007 10:20:03 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Greg Smith
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Views:  567   Comments: 0
Looking south along the Mississippi in North Minneapolis
Title:  Looking south along the Mississippi in North Minneapolis
Description:  2nd bridge is the NP A line. Land is being cleared for I-94
Photo Date:  5/20/1972  Upload Date: 7/19/2007 9:37:13 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Greg Smith
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Views:  780   Comments: 0
GN Lyndale Av yard
Title:  GN Lyndale Av yard
Description:  Osseo line curves off to the bottom and crosses the M&W (just off the bottom of the shot)
Photo Date:  5/20/1972  Upload Date: 7/1/2007 9:22:17 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  Greg Smith
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Views:  915   Comments: 0

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