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General view of a classification yard at C & NW RR's Proviso (?) yard, Chicago, Ill.

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Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chicago or: Chi-Town or Chitown, Chicagoland, The White City, City by the Lake, City of the Big Shoulders, City of Broad Shoulders, City of the Century, The 312, City on the Make, The City That Works, The Big Onion, City in a Garden, Hog-Butcher to the World, Beirut by the Lake, New York Done Right, Illville, I Will City, Paris on the Prairie, Sweet Home, Heart of America, The 773, The Alley Capital of America

Some of the superb engines that drove the cars in 1930s and 1940s.

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chicago and north western railway company world war railroad shops and yards railroad cars night illinois melrose park transparencies color view general view classification yard classification yard nw rr proviso chicago economic and social conditions rail road tracks kodachrome united states history industrial history library of congress
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Date

01/01/1939
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Contributors

Delano, Jack, photographer
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The Windy City

Chicago: New York Done Right

Age of Streamliners

The Most Beautiful Trains Ever Designed
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Location

Melrose Park ,  41.90059, -87.85673
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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chicago and north western railway company world war railroad shops and yards railroad cars night illinois melrose park transparencies color view general view classification yard classification yard nw rr proviso chicago economic and social conditions rail road tracks kodachrome united states history industrial history library of congress