Center of SP Brooklyn Yard
- Title:
- Center of SP Brooklyn Yard
- 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:
- 45.488276,-122.64426
- Latitude:
- 45.488276
- Longitude:
- -122.64426
- Site:
- Brooklyn Yards
- Location:
- Portland, OR
Brooklyn Yards - Country:
- United States
- ID Number:
- 5003pb55f029
- Railroad Reporting Mark:
- SP
- Internal Number:
- 30.-25
- Exhibit Number:
- S-12
- File Name:
- 5003pb55f029.jpg
- Work Type:
- b&w photograph
- Subject:
- Grand Rapids Store Equipment Company
Southern Pacific Railroad Company
Railroad cars
Railroad switches
Railroad tracks
Railroad yards
Railroads--Buildings and structures
Railroads--Employees
Railroads--Freight
Railroads--Signaling - Measurement:
- 16x20 (inches)
- Description:
- This picture was taken near the center of the Brooklyn Yard. Curvature of tracks. Impaired vision. Note debris between engines on tracks No. 16 and cars on track No. 15. Also ties piled near car track no. 12 (right center)
- 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:
- 29
- 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.