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C & NW RR, tank cars going over the hump at Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 49 favorites
- 71,603 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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A young worker at the C & NW RR 40th Street shops, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 9 comments
- 88 favorites
- 63,784 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Apparatus used at the laboratory at the C & NW RR's 40th Street yards for analysing solutions of metals used in locomotives and the railroad plant, in general, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 59 favorites
- 59,659 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Welder at the C & NW RR locomotive shops, 40th Street shops, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 6 comments
- 92 favorites
- 59,463 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Hump master in a Chicago and Northwestern railroad yard operating a signal switch system which extends the length of the hump track. He is thus able to control movements of locomotives pushing the train over the hump from his post at the hump office; Chic
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- 3 comments
- 66 favorites
- 53,301 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Working on the boiler of a locomotive at the 40th Street shops of the C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 17 favorites
- 48,459 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Melrose Park (near Chicago), Ill; C & NW RR; L. Logan, of West Chicago, boilermaker at the roundhouse at the Proviso yard (LOC)
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- 8 comments
- 140 favorites
- 47,392 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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John L. Walter, conductor at Proviso yard of the C&NWRR. Mr. Walter has been employed on the railroad for 45 years, 32 of them as conductor. The red nose and cheeks are due to the below zero weather outside. Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 25 favorites
- 44,341 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Locomotives lined up for coal, sand and water at the coaling station in the 40th Street yard of the C & NW RR., Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 58 favorites
- 43,998 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Two employees at the roundhouse at Proviso yard, C & NW RR., Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 48 favorites
- 42,138 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Section of a locomotive frame, which will be welded to replace a broken locomotive frame, Chicago, Ill. Workman is indicating what place must be cut. At the 40th Street shop of C&NWRR (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 11 favorites
- 40,224 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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A worker in the roundhouse at the C & NW RR., Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 1 comment
- 28 favorites
- 37,848 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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C. & N.W. R.R., Mrs. Elibia Siematter, working as a sweeper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 27 favorites
- 36,750 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Greasing a locomotive at the 40th Street shops of the C & NW RR. (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 10 favorites
- 35,642 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Train going over the hump at the C & NW RR's Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 13 favorites
- 33,726 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Working on the boiler of a locomotive at the 40th Street shops of the C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 13 favorites
- 33,016 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Tracks leading into the freight house at Proviso yard. This is said to be the largest covered freight house in the world. C&NWRR, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 0 comments
- 13 favorites
- 30,836 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Train pulling out of the freight house at C & NW RR's Proviso Yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 3 favorites
- 29,426 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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