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              <text>R. R. record [graphic].</text>
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              <text>Philanthropy.</text>
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              <text>Funeral rites &amp; ceremonies.</text>
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              <text>Railroad construction &amp; maintenance.</text>
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              <text>Blank membership certificate for employees of the railroad containing a cabinet card portrait of a young man surrounded by thirteen titled views documenting the activities, benefits, and hazards of life with the railroad. Views include clerks working in the "Auditor’s Office"; a meeting in the "Lodge Room"; the "Train Dispatcher’s Office"; surveyors "Surveying and Grading a Railroad"; laborers "Laying Track and Tamping Up Road Red"; a "Freight Train" and "Passenger Train" traveling through the countryside; "A Head End Collision"; "Railroad Shops"; "Wrecking Crew Cleaning Up Wreck"; parlor scene of beneficiary officers "Administering to the Widows and Orphans" showing a widow receiving death benefits in the presence of her children and an elderly parent; railcars "Switching in the Yards"; and individuals gathered in a cemetery for "Burying the Dead." Cabinet card portrait photographed by M. L. Wildermuth, 104 &amp; 106 East Side, Public Square, Wilkes Barre, Pa. Portrait bordered by flags, the American eagle, and a blank entry for death information.</text>
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              <text>J. M. Vickroy Co.</text>
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              <text>Library Company of Philadelphia</text>
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              <text>&lt;a href="http://pacscl.exlibrisgroup.com:48992/F?func=direct&amp;amp;doc_number=000222622"&gt;http://pacscl.exlibrisgroup.com:48992/F?func=direct&amp;amp;doc_number=000222622&lt;/a&gt;</text>
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              <text>Terre Haute, Indiana: Published by the J. M. Vickroy Co., c1902.</text>
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              <text>1 print:  chromolithograph with 1 gelatin silver on cabinet card mount;  69 x 54 cm.(27 x 21 in.)</text>
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              <text>**GC - Certificates - Occupations [P.2006.16.11]</text>
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      <name>Bolker-Jamie</name>
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