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Looking toward the Chicago and Northwestern [i.e. North Western] railroad classification yard. The trestle runs from the ice house to the yard. The old cars in the foreground are used as living quarters for some yard workers and itinerant help. Town of Melrose Park is in background
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Looking toward the Chicago and Northwestern [i.e. North Western] railroad classification yard. The trestle runs from the ice house to the yard. The old cars in the foreground are used as living quarters for some yard workers and itinerant help. Town of Melrose Park is in background

Delano, Jack · 1939-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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Credit lineLooking toward the Chicago and Northwestern [i.e. North Western] railroad classification yard. The trestle runs from the ice house to the yard. The old cars in the foreground are used as living quarte. 1939-01-01. Delano, Jack. FSA/OWI Color Photographs, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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