4 photos
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General view of part of the South Water Street freight depot of the Illinois Central Railroad, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 6 comments
- 170 favorites
- 59,091 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Melrose Park (near Chicago), Ill, C&NWRR. William London has been a railroad worker 25 years - now working at the roundhouse at the Proviso yards (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 85 favorites
- 53,867 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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A.S. Gerdee, of 3251 Maypole(?) Street, working as a switchman at Proviso yard of C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 60 favorites
- 41,330 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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C & NW RR, railroad workers cultivating a little Victory garden at Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 8 favorites
- 33,847 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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