View to Northeast from 21st Street Bridge
- Title:
- View to Northeast from 21st Street Bridge
- Collection:
- U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs
- Set:
- Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis: St. Louis Union Station and surrounding yards
- Creator:
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen (BLF&E)
- Photographer:
- Neupert, Raymond A.
- Date:
- 1961
- Coordinates:
- 38.627156,-90.20792
- Latitude:
- 38.627156
- Longitude:
- -90.20792
- Site:
- Union Station
- Location:
- St. Louis, MO
Union Station - Country:
- United States
- ID Number:
- 5003pb53f054
- Railroad Reporting Mark:
- TRRA
- Internal Number:
- #34
- Exhibit Number:
- P-5
- File Name:
- 5003pb53f054.jpg
- Work Type:
- b&w photograph
- Subject:
- Train Shed
Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis
Locomotives
Railroad tracks
Railroad cars
Railroad crossings
Railroad switches
Railroad stations
Railroads--Buildings and structures
Railroads--Signaling
Railroads--Employees
Railroad passenger cars - Measurement:
- 16x20 (inches)
- Description:
- Shoving cars in past Union Station and overhead and ground signals at upper left of photo. Notice movements of train in left of photo. Curvature of tracks, all to left Converging of tracks from left to right and straight ahead. Unprotected workman in center of photo. Weeds at upper left of photo. Train is "The Eagle". Eagle chief passenger cars. This view to the east from the 21st Street Bridge is similar to P-2, but shows a passenger train movement and a workmen to the right. Note the position of the engine at the upper rear of the passenger train. Only the fireman could see the approach of the passenger train.
- Cite As:
- U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs #5003 P. Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Cornell University Library
- Repository:
- Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation and Archives, Martin P. Catherwood Library, Cornell University
- Archival Collection:
- U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs (#5003 P)
- Box:
- 53
- Folder:
- 54
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- The content in the "U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs Collection" (Kheel Center collection: #5003 P) is believed to be in the public domain, and is presented by Cornell University Library under the Guidelines for Using Text, Images, Audio, and Video from Cornell University Library Collections [https://www.library.cornell.edu/about/inside/policies/public-domain]. These images have been digitized from items in the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives at Cornell University Library. More information about the physical collection can be found here: http://rmc.library.cornell.edu/EAD/htmldocs/KCL05003p.html. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item.