Photo shows Locomotives lined up for coal, sand and water at the coaling station in the 40th street yard of the C & NW RR., Chicago, Ill. Photo dates to 1942. Learn More
Photo shows General view of part of the South Water Street freight depot of the Illinois Central Railroad, Chicago, Ill. Nice view of old trains and part of the Chicago skyline and an old Pabst Blue Ribbon sign. Photo dates to 1943. Learn More
Picture shows people on strike in Chicago during the 1940s. Strike of United Office and Professional Workers. Nice street scene complete with Ed the Postman quietly carrying out his postal duties while everyone is striking. Learn More
Photo shows view of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad locomotive shop in Chicago, IL. View of old locomotive trains inside the shop. Photo dates to 1942. Learn More
Photo showing view of the Chicago skyline and a huge Pabst Blue Ribbon beer sign in the background at the South Water street freight terminal at the Illinois Central Railroad in Chicago, IL. This old photo dates to 1943. Learn More
Photo shows worker cleaning an old Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad train engine in Bensenville, Illinois. Photo dates to 1943. Learn More