Transportation. Freight car movements. With transportation assuming vast new importance in wartime America, movement of freight cars must be accomplished with the fullest efficiency and speed. Loss and diversion of ocean carriers which served our seaboard cities have thrown an enormous burden upon the railroads
Summary
Picryl description: Public domain historical photograph of 1930s America during the Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
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Date
01/01/1942
Contributors
Rosener, Ann, photographer
United States. Office of War Information.
Location
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
,
40.44056, -79.99583
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain