File:William Crooks at Breckenridge Minnesota 1871.jpg

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Description	Photo of the locomotive William Crooks with officers and guests of the railroad at Breckenridge, Minnesota in 1871. William Crooks, the engineer for whom the locomotive was named, is standing fourth from left. This copy of the 1871 photo was published in the Minneapolis Sunday Tribune in 1949.
Date	Published August 28, 1949
Source	eBay front back
Author	Minneapoiis Sunday Tribune. The photographer who took the original photo is unknown.
Permission (Reusing this file)	Copyright not renewed.

A search for renewals of the Minneapolis Sunday Tribune was done in periodicals for the years 1976 and 1977. There were no renewals listed for the newspaper. There's no evidence of a continuing claim on this material.

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