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• Wreck of teachers train (LOC)

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  • 5 comments
  • 83 favorites
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  • Date taken: 1911
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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• Night view of part of Santa Fe R.R. yard, Kansas City, Kansas (LOC)

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  • 6 comments
  • 158 favorites
  • 69,447 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Illinois Central R.R., freight cars in South Water Street freight terminal, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)

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  • 16 comments
  • 261 favorites
  • 66,163 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC)

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  • 8 comments
  • 47 favorites
  • 62,967 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC)

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  • 3 comments
  • 42 favorites
  • 61,217 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC)

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  • 6 comments
  • 27 favorites
  • 56,080 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC)

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  • 6 comments
  • 32 favorites
  • 54,964 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• [52nd Street, New York, N.Y., ca. July 1948] (LOC)

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  • 5 comments
  • 240 favorites
  • 53,026 views
  • Date taken: 1948
  • Date uploaded: 2010-07-30
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• Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC)

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  • 1 comment
  • 16 favorites
  • 47,765 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Va.] (LOC)

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  • 0 comments
  • 10 favorites
  • 42,794 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• Activity in the Santa Fe R.R. yard, Los Angeles, Calif. Due to blackout regulations, flood lights, switch lights, locomotive headlights and lights on the bridge in background have been shaded to cast light downward. Broad streaks of light are caused by pa

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  • 2 comments
  • 57 favorites
  • 40,978 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Activity in the Santa Fe R.R. yard, Los Angeles, Calif. All switch lights, head lights and lamps have been shaded from above in accordance with blackout regulations. The heavy light streaks are caused by paths of locomotive headlights and the thin lines b

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  • 48 favorites
  • 40,198 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• View in a departure yard at C & NW RR's Proviso (?) yard at twilight, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)

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  • 2 comments
  • 88 favorites
  • 38,302 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Night view of part of the South Water street freight terminal of the Illinois Central R.R., Chicago, Ill. (LOC)

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  • 2 comments
  • 44 favorites
  • 34,250 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Freight cars at the South Water Street Illinois Central Railroad terminal, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)

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  • 1 comment
  • 30 favorites
  • 33,199 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Santa Fe R.R. yards, Argentine, Kansas. Argentine yard is at Kansas City, Kansas (LOC)

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  • 1 comment
  • 55 favorites
  • 31,910 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Switch lights in Santa Fe R.R. yards, Los Angeles, Calif. Due to blackout regulations all such lights are hooded. Santa Fe R.R. trip (LOC)

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  • 0 comments
  • 14 favorites
  • 31,106 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• [52nd Street, New York, N.Y., ca. July 1948] (LOC)

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  • 2 comments
  • 87 favorites
  • 29,759 views
  • Date taken: 1948
  • Date uploaded: 2010-12-17
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• Work goes on 24 hours a day at C & NW RR's Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)

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  • 0 comments
  • 10 favorites
  • 29,537 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp., Toledo, Ohio. Intense heat is needed to melt the inorganic ingredients of the batch from which Fiberglas insulation wool is manufactured. Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, this gas-fired furnace maintains the tempe

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  • 0 comments
  • 7 favorites
  • 27,415 views
  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• White House at night, 6/11 (LOC)

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  • 4 comments
  • 20 favorites
  • 22,150 views
  • Date taken: 1911
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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• Convention Hall by night - Baltimore, 1912 (LOC)

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  • 1 comment
  • 14 favorites
  • 14,032 views
  • Date taken: 1912
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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• Mrs. T. Hitchcock, Lota Robinson, Mrs. Roosevelt & Miss Alexander (LOC)

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  • 4 comments
  • 10 favorites
  • 12,942 views
  • Date taken: 1915
  • Date uploaded: 2014-02-14
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• Illum. Wash., D.C. (LOC)

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  • 4 comments
  • 42 favorites
  • 11,003 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2008-06-27
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• Riverside Drive Illumination (LOC)

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  • 2 comments
  • 14 favorites
  • 9,526 views
  • Date taken: 1910
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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• Amoco gas pumps, Lexington, Virginia (LOC)

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  • 10 favorites
  • 5,349 views
  • Date taken: 1982
  • Date uploaded: 2020-06-05
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