File:Belt Railway, looking toward the west yard of clearing yard, taken from bridge of hump, Chicago, Illinois.jpg

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English: Belt Railway of Chicago, looking toward the west yard of clearing yard, taken from bridge of hump, Chicago, Illinois.

Notes: Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. The black-and-white photos of this scene were originally miscaptioned as "Indiana Harbor" railroad, which lead to the misassociation of this photo with Indiana Harbor. Photo shows the clearing yard at the Belt Railway Company of Chicago, taken from a structure above the hump tracks. (Source: Flickr Commons project and Bill Gustason, Chicago Area Rail Junctions, Hayford/Clearing Yard, dhke.com/CRJ/index.html, 2008) Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.

Subjects: Belt Railway Company of Chicago World War, 1939-1945 Snow Railroad shops & yards United States--Illinois--Chicago

Format: Transparencies--Color

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

Part Of: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Collection 12002-2 (DLC) 93845501

General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsac.1a34691

Call Number: LC-USW36-626
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Belt Railway, looking toward the west yard of clearing yard, taken from bridge of hump, Chicago, Ill. (LOC)

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Jack Delano  (1914–1997)  wikidata:Q639121
 
Jack Delano
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Jack Ovcharov
Description American photographer and composer
Date of birth/death 1 August 1914 Edit this at Wikidata 12 August 1997 / 13 August 1997 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Kiev, Ukraine Puerto Rico
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Public domain This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright.
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