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#18 William London has been a railroad worker for 25 years, now working at the roundhouse at the Proviso yard. Photographed in December 1942.

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#18 William London has been a railroad worker for 25 years, now working at the roundhouse at the Proviso yard. Photographed in December 1942.

Stunning Color Photos of Chicago’s Rail Yards from the 1940s by Jack Delano

#18 William London has been a railroad worker for 25 years, now working at the roundhouse at the Proviso yard. Photographed in December 1942.

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←#17 Freight cars are maneuvered in a Chicago and North Western Railroad yard in December 1942.
#19 The yardmaster’s office at the receiving yard in North Proviso in December 1942.→

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