On verso: "Augustus C. Dodge - 1 of the first 2 U.S. Senators from Iowa - Minister to Spain."]]>
Photo caption: "Midland formerly handled a good deal of merchandise traffic, including automobiles. The tri-level auto rack had yet to be discovered, so the old reliable 40 foot boxcar handled the job. Here we see the luxury of the day being loaded, Cadillacs, appearing to be about 1938 vintage."]]>
Members of the Lovejoy Monument Preservation Committee of Pride, Inc. From left: Ara Conley, Alton Museum Board; Rep. Jim McPike, (D) Alton; William Roller, secretary Alton Cemetery; Mrs. Charlene Gill, President Alton Museum of History and Art. ]]>