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As darkness approaches, brakeman M. H. Burdette lights his markers and gets them ready to hang on the rear end of the caboose on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Chillicothe, Illinois and Fort Madison, Iowa
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As darkness approaches, brakeman M. H. Burdette lights his markers and gets them ready to hang on the rear end of the caboose on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Chillicothe, Illinois and Fort Madison, Iowa

Delano, Jack · 1943-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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nitrate negativesunited states
Credit lineAs darkness approaches, brakeman M. H. Burdette lights his markers and gets them ready to hang on the rear end of the caboose on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Chillicothe, Illinoi. 1943-01-01. Delano, Jack. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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