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Retiring a locomotive driver wheel in the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe railway locomotive shops, Shopton, near Fort Madison, Iowa. The tire is heated by means of gas until it can be slipped over the wheel. Contraction on cooling will hold it firmly in p
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- Date taken: 1939
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"Backstage" at the "girlie" show at the Vermont state fair, Rutland (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Railroad cars and factory buildings in Lawrence, Mass. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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[Train and several sets of railroad tracks in the snow, Massachusetts] (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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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
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In the roundhouse at a Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Wreck of teachers train (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1911
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Wreck of Teacher's train. Easton, Pa. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1910
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A train bringing copper ore out of the mines, Ducktown, Tenn. Fumes from smelting copper for sulfuric acid have destroyed all vegetation and eroded the land (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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A train bringing copper ore out of the mine, Ducktown, Tenn. Fumes from smelting copper for sulfuric acid have destroyed all vegetation and eroded the land (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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A train bringing copper ore out of the mine, Ducktown, Tenn. Fumes from smelting copper for sulfuric acid have destroyed all vegetation and eroded the land (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Southern U.S. ... Louisiana? (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Grain elevators, Caldwell, Idaho (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe railroad conductor George E. Burton and engineer J.W. Edwards comparing time before pulling out of Corwith railroad yard for Chillicothe, Illinois; Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Santa Fe R.R. trains going through Cajon Pass in the San Bernardino Mountains, Cajon, Calif. On the right, streamliner "Chief" going west; in the background, on the left, a freight train with a helper engine, going east. Santa Fe trip (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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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
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General view of part of the South Water street Illinois Central Railroad freight terminal, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Night view of part of Santa Fe R.R. yard, Kansas City, Kansas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Mike Evans, a welder, at the rip tracks at Proviso yard of the C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Illinois Central R.R., freight cars in South Water Street freight terminal, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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C. & N.W. R.R., Mrs. Irene Bracker, mother of two children, employed at the roundhouse as a wiper, Clinton, Iowa (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Locomotive lubrication chart in the laboratory of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad. The laboratory assistant in foreground is working at a precision balance. Chicago, Ill (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Flour mill, Caldwell, Idaho (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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C & NW RR, working on a locomotive at the 40th Street railroad shops, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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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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- Date taken: 1939
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Mrs. Viola Sievers, one of the wipers at the roundhouse giving a giant "H" class locomotive a bath of live steam, Clinton, Iowa. Mrs. Sievers is the sole support of her mother and has a son-in-law in the Army (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Working on the cylinder of a locomotive at the C & NW RR 40th Street shops, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Women wipers of the Chicago and North Western Railroad cleaning one of the giant "H" class locomotives, Clinton, Iowa. Mrs. Marcella Hart and Mrs. Viola Sievers (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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C & NW RR; locomotives in the roundhouse at Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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C. & N.W. R.R., Mrs. Dorothy Lucke, employed as a wiper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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New York & bridges from Brooklyn (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1913
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Santa Fe R.R. freight train about to leave for the West Coast from Corwith yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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Santa Fe R.R. locomotive shops, Topeka, Kansas (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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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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- 48,459 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Locomotives over the ash pit at the roundhouse and coaling station at the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yards, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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In the roundhouse at a yard of the Chicago and Northwestern railroad, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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C & NW RR, putting the finishing touches on a rebuilt caboose at the rip tracks at Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
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J.D. Rockefeller & wife (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-03
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West bound Santa Fe R.R. freight train waiting in a siding to meet an east bound train, Ricardo, N[ew] Mex[ico] (LOC)
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Indiana Harbor Belt R.R., switch engine in yard near Calumet Park stockyards, Calumet City (near Chicago), Ill. (LOC)
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- 41 favorites
- 45,170 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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View of a Chicago and Northwestern railroad freight house. A long line of truck trailers are loading and unloading goods, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 8 favorites
- 45,122 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Santa Fe RR freight train about to leave for the West Coast from Corwith yard, Chicago, Ill., Santa Fe R.R. trip (LOC)
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- 45,040 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Worker inspecting a locomotive on a pit in the roundhouse at the C & NW RR's Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 23 favorites
- 44,481 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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Washing one of the Santa Fe R.R. 54 hundred horse power diesel freight locomotives in the roundhouse, Argentine, Kansas. Argentine yard is at Kansas City, Kansas (LOC)
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- 4 comments
- 119 favorites
- 44,255 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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Diesel switch engineer moving freight cars at the South Water street freight terminal of the Illinois Central R.R., Chicago, Ill. The N.Y. Central is one of the railroads that lease terminal facilities from the I.C.R.R. (LOC)
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- 27 favorites
- 43,590 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2008-01-08
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One of the yards of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad. On the right are three of the west coast streamliners, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)
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- 43,262 views
- Date taken: 1939
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General view of part of the South Water street freight depot of the Illinois Central Railroad, Chicago, Ill. A C and O R.R. caboose. the C and O is one of the railroads that lease terminal facilities from the I.C.R.R (LOC)
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- 2 comments
- 46 favorites
- 42,846 views
- Date taken: 1939
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Santa Fe R.R. crosses the Colorado River into California between Topock, Arizona and Beal, California (LOC)
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- 42,526 views
- Date taken: 1939
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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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- 0 comments
- 34 favorites
- 42,232 views
- Date taken: 1939
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