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English: Chicago and North Western Railway locomotive shops, Chicago, Illinois (United States of America).
Français : Ateliers d'entretien des locomotives de la Chicago and North Western Railway. Chicago, Illinois (États Unis d'Amérique).
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Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Collection 12002-1. Library of Congress; CALL NUMBER: LC-USW36-582; REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-fsac-1a34676

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Author
Jack Delano  (1914–1997)  wikidata:Q639121
 
Jack Delano
Alternative names
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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creator QS:P170,Q639121
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Object location41° 49′ 14.81″ N, 87° 42′ 27.03″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
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This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Removed dirt, dust and scratches, and restored colour. Modifications made by Tom dl.

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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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current16:19, 21 May 2009Thumbnail for version as of 16:19, 21 May 20092,189 × 3,000 (4.46 MB)Tom dl (talk | contribs)Retouched and improved colour
05:05, 19 January 2008Thumbnail for version as of 05:05, 19 January 20082,189 × 3,000 (3.95 MB)Durova (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Chicago and Northwestern railroad locomotive shops, Chicago, Ill. |Source=Library of Congress CALL NUMBER: LC-USW36-582 <P&P>[P&P] |Date=1942 Dec. |Author=Jack Delano |Permission=yes |other_versions=no }}

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