Westward Transfer Movement Across Steel Bridge
- Title:
- Westward Transfer Movement Across Steel Bridge
- Collection:
- U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs
- Set:
- Southern Pacific Railroad: Brooklyn Yards (Portland, Oregon)
- Creator:
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen (BLF&E)
- Photographer:
- Pippy, Herman D.
- Coordinates:
- 45.527506,-122.669247
- Latitude:
- 45.527506
- Longitude:
- -122.669247
- Site:
- Steel Bridge
- Location:
- Portland, OR
Steel Bridge - Country:
- United States
- ID Number:
- 5003pb55f024
- Railroad Reporting Mark:
- SP
- Internal Number:
- 15.-20
- Exhibit Number:
- S-8
- File Name:
- 5003pb55f024.jpg
- Work Type:
- b&w photograph
- Subject:
- Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Railroad crossings
Railroad tracks
Railroad cars
Locomotives
Bridges (built works)
Railroads--Freight
Railroads--Signaling - Measurement:
- 16x20 (inches)
- Description:
- Yard engines and crew moving transfer westward over Steel Bridge from Northern Pacific NP Terminal Co Yard (Union Station) to Brooklyn Yards. Curvature of tracks to the left on fireman's side. Fireman makes first observation of interlocking signal, located to right of crossing.
- 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:
- 55
- Folder:
- 24
- 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.