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#19 The yardmaster’s office at the receiving yard in North Proviso in December 1942.

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#19 The yardmaster’s office at the receiving yard in North Proviso in December 1942.

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

#19 The yardmaster’s office at the receiving yard in North Proviso 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.
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