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| Title | Chicago-Union Station-Loading mail |
| Alternative Title | Union Station-Loading mail |
| 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 | Man sits on a small tractor pulling a wagon loaded with cardboard boxes along the platform. Another man stands next to a dolley loaded with mail bags nearby. A train is alongside the platform and the platform is lined with dolleys filled with mail bags. The photo appears to have been taken inside the station. |
| 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 | Chicago, Burliington & Quincy Railroad Company -- Employees
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| Subject 2 | Railway mail service
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| Subject 3 | Railway mail cars
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| Subject 4 | Union Station (Chicago, Ill.)
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| Subject 5 | Wagons
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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 23 |
| Collection | Daily Life Along the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (Newberry Library) |
| Is Part Of | Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company Archives |
| Extent (Digital) | 1087 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 | CBQGR23.jpg |
