Belt Railway,Railroad,RR,Clearing Yard,Chicago,Illinois,IL,World War II,WWII

Title: Belt Railway, looking toward the west yard of clearing yard, taken from bridge of hump, Chicago, Ill.
Creator(s): Delano, Jack, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1943 Jan.
Summary: 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, http://dhke.com/CRJ/index.html, 2008)
Notes:
Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944.
General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac
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.
Additional information about this photograph might be available through the Flickr Commons project at http://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/2179197658
Subjects:
Belt Railway Company of Chicago
World War, 1939-1945
Snow
Railroad shops & yards
United States--Illinois--Chicago
Transparencies--Color
Bookmark /fsa1992000743/PP/
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