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General view of one of the classification yards of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-09
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Melrose Park (near Chicago), Ill.; C & NW RR; Roy Nelin, a box packer in the roundhouse at the Proviso yard (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 122 favorites
- 68,163 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Workers at the roundhouse of the C & NW RR Proviso Yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 97 favorites
- 57,114 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Laboratory worker at the research laboratory at the C & NW RR's 40th Street yard, examining paint samples used on freight cars and coaches of the railroad, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 3 comments
- 49 favorites
- 56,632 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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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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- 1 comment
- 42 favorites
- 50,290 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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A welder who works in the round-house at the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad's Proviso yard (LOC)
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- 66 favorites
- 45,369 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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John Sabados washing up after a day's work at the rip tracks at Proviso yard of C & NW RR., Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 43,000 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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- 48 favorites
- 42,138 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Frederick Batt, brakeman, on the C & NW RR, at Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 49 favorites
- 41,522 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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