Jack Delano (American, 1914-1997). A Group of Nine Photographs of Locomotives and Trucks (9 works), 1940-1943. Gelatin s...

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Jack Delano (American, 1914-1997)
A Group of Nine Photographs of Locomotives and Trucks (9 works), 1940-1943
Gelatin silver, printed 1970s
9-1/2 x 7 inches (24.1 x 17.8 cm), or the reverse and slightly smaller

Titles include: General View of Part of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Locomotive Shops During Lunch Period, Topeka, Kansas, 1943; In the Roundhouse at a Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Yard, Chicago, Illinois, 1942; Switch Engine and Switchman Working in the Yard used by the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad, San Bernardino, California, 1943; An Engine Being Carried to Another Part of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad Shops to be Wheeled, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1943; Jim Fletcher Putting on Chains in Order to get the Truck Across the Blue Ridge Mountains of Eastern Tennessee during a Snow Storm, 1943; Attendant at Truck Service Station on U.S. 1 (New York Avenue), Washington D.C., 1940; Locomotive Repair in Roundhouse at an Illinois Center Railroad Yard, Chicago, Illinois, 1942; This Former Switching Engine is being Rebuilt for use on the Road, In the Roundhouse at an Illinois Central Railroad Yard, Chicago, Illinois, 1942; and, E.A. Morgan of Harvey, Illinois, Freight Conductor in the Illinois Central Railroad, 1942.


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