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• C & NW RR, tank cars going over the hump at Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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• C&NWRR, towerman R.W. Mayberry of Elmhurst, Ill., at the Proviso yard. He operates a set of retarders and switches at the hump, Melrose Park (near Chicago), Ill. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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• General view of the hump, Chicago and Northwestern railroad classification yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)

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  • Date taken: 1939
  • Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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