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| Title | Part of Western Avenue yards |
| Creator | Lee, Russell, 1903-1986
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| Date Created | 1948-05; 1948-06 |
| Extent (Original) | 1 negative : b&w 6 x 9 cm. (2 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.)
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| Medium (Original) | Negatives |
| Description | Freight train on the tracks. The closest cars are piled high with boards. There is a factory(?) further down the tracks and a residential area to the right, south of the tracks. |
| 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 | Western Avenue Yard (Chicago, Ill.)
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| Subject 2 | Railroad yards -- Illinois -- Chicago
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| Subject 3 | Freight cars -- Illinois -- Chicago
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| Subject 4 | Lumber -- Transportation
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| Coverage (Spatial) 1 | Chicago (Ill.)
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| Coverage (Spatial) 2 | 41.85779934552825, -87.6853609085083 |
| 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 2583 |
| Collection | Daily Life Along the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (Newberry Library) |
| Is Part Of | Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company Archives |
| Extent (Digital) | 822 KB |
| Medium (Digital) | jpeg |
| Date Issued (Digital) | 2010-03-05 |
| 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 | CBQGR2583.jpg |