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 Above, a large crowd has assembled to great the Milwaukee Road passenger train at Ontonagon.  Visitors dress and vehicles suggest this photo was taken around 1920.  Someone important must have been arriving to draw such a large and interested crowd.  [Alan Loftis Collection].  Below, the former Miwaukee Road Depot at Ontonagon, Michigan, now used by the Escanaba and Lake Superior Railroad.  The branch line (which is still called by it's former name, the O&B (Ontonagon & Brule River Railroad) track ends about 200 yards north of the depot near the shipyard.  2003.  [Dale Berry]

Above, a 1972 view of the Milwaukee Road Ontonagon, Michigan depot.  Below, a view of their 2-stall engine house at the same location and year.  Charles Gelezke, Jr.]

Above, this is the Ontonagon River bridge looking towards the paper mill at the west end of the bridge.  Below, looking towards the paper mill from the west leg of the wye.  2008.  [Greg Bunce]