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Travelers would stroll in the depot gardens (designed and maintained by ISC horticulturist Jerry Sexton). This 1908 photo was hand colored in Germany when the Ames depot was advertised as having the most beautifully landscaped gardens between Chicago and Denver.

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1908
DEPOT, RAILROAD
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