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Marker detail: Sperry Rail Service Detection Car
Photographer: Courtesy Nipigon Historical Museum
Caption: Marker detail: Sperry Rail Service Detection Car
Additional Description: These Nipigon children are intrigued with the Sperry Rail Service Detection car, built to inspect the tracks for internal rail defects using magnetic testing. This E. C. Everett photo was taken in the mid 1940s.
Submitted: April 10, 2024, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.
Database Locator Identification Number: p783729
File Size: 1.305 Megabytes

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