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| Title | Chicago-Union Station-Unloading express and baggage from Burlington Zephyr |
| Alternative Title | Union Station-Unloading express and baggage from Burlington Zephyr |
| Creator | Bubley, Esther
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| Date Created | 1948-05 |
| Extent (Original) | 1 negative : b&w
6 x 7 cm. (2 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.)
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| Medium (Original) | Negatives |
| Description | View of the ramp leading up to the platform between two tracks. On the left track is a commuter passenger car. On the right track is a Zephyr train, from which men are unloading luggage and packages. One man is driving a filled baggage truck down the ramp, another man is driving a partly filled one up the ramp. Everyone is looking up the ramp, including the driver of the truck going down the ramp. |
| Note 1 | Photograph titles supplied from Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company Granger project scrapbook captions. |
| Note 2 | Selected photographs published in Granger country : a pictorial social history of the Burlington Railroad / edited by Lloyd Lewis and Stanley Pargellis. Boston : Little, Brown, 1949. |
| Type | StillImage |
| Subject 1 | Union Station (Chicago, Ill.)
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| Subject 2 | Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company -- Employees
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| Subject 3 | Railroads -- Baggage handling -- Illinois -- Chicago
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| Coverage (Spatial) 1 | Chicago (Ill.)
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| Coverage (Spatial) 2 | 41.87866809639756, -87.64034271240234 |
| Coverage (Temporal) | 1948 |
| Contributors 1 | Lewis, Lloyd, 1891-1949
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| Contributors 2 | Pargellis, Stanley McCrory, 1898-
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| Contributors 3 | Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company
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| Photo Number | Granger 342 |
| Collection | Daily Life Along the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (Newberry Library) |
| Is Part Of | Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company Archives |
| Extent (Digital) | 7944 KB |
| Medium (Digital) | jpeg |
| Date Issued (Digital) | 2009-08-11 |
| Publisher | Newberry Library |
| Rights | All rights reserved by the Newberry Library. Permission to reproduce in any format must be requested in writing. Contact Photoduplication Department, Newberry Library, 60 W. Walton St., Chicago, IL 60610. Phone: 312-255-3566 E-mail: photoduplication@newberry.org |
| Filename | CBQGR342.jpg |
