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Galloway Bros Feed340 viewsDavid Galloway operated the Galloway Grain Company until 1943 when he asked his brother Ralph to join him. The name then changed to Galloway Brothers. In 1962, Ralph bought out his brother and changed the name again to Galloway Brothers, Inc. The business continued until Ralph died in the year 2000.
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Galloway Bros burned 2004525 viewsUnfortunately, through the careless regard with which some people hold history, the 120 year old mill burned to the ground in January, 2004.
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Galloway Bros feed493 viewsThis is the rear of the old feed mill, circa 1880. Note the boxcar loading chutes, and the mill was never equipped to handle covered hoppers.
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Galloway Bros feed rear view402 viewsAnother view looking south. Note that the grain elevator actually had not handled rail traffic for quite some time, the siding was taken out in the late 1970s-early 1980s.
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MFA grain elevator in Elsberry400 viewsCloseup of the siding and elevator which has served Elsberry since at least the 1930s.
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MFA grain elevator...351 viewsLooking north out of Elsberry past the MFA elevator. This building is also now gone, torn down in 2014.
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Elsberry MFA grain elevator532 viewsView looking south at the siding for the elevator.
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West side of MFA Elevator517 viewsThe "truck" side of the MFA elevator is Elsberry, east side is where the rail siding is.
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Elsberry MFA grain elevator380 viewsEven this landmark was removed (the grain elevator) in the fall of 2014.
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Main street of Elsberry, MO, looking west274 viewsView from where the CB&Q station and freight house sat.
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Elsberry, MO main street looking east - 1908299 viewsThe CB&Q station/freight house is at the bottom of the hill.
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Northbound train in Elsberry - 1911543 views4pm CB&Q train out of St. Louis stops in Elsberry
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CB&Q depot, Elsberry - 1919 - with twin Cities Express329 viewsThe St. Louis bound Twin Cities express pulls into Elsberry on a March afternoon in 1919
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CB&Q depot & freight house, Elsberry - 1940s281 viewsNotice the flatbed farm truck at the right. All of the buildings in this photo are now gone.
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CB&Q fan trip with 2-8-2 #4960 - 1961244 viewsThe #4960 heads for St. Louis with a load of fans. Back view of the freight house.
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