Pennsylvania Railroad Grain Elevator in Canton

This is an old photograph of the Pennsylvania Railroad’s grain elevator in Canton, taken February 1st, 1921.

Pennsylvania Railroad grain elevator in Canton, Baltimore

Source: AOK Library & Gallery, UMBC, Flickr

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