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#10 Working on a locomotive at the 40th Street railroad shops in Chicago in December 1942.

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Working on a locomotive at the 40th Street railroad shops in Chicago in December 1942.

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

#10 Working on a locomotive at the 40th Street railroad shops in Chicago in December 1942.

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#11 Illinois Central Railroad freight cars at the South Water Street freight terminal in Chicago in April 1943.→

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