B&O General Yards
- Title:
- B&O General Yards
- Collection:
- U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs
- Set:
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O): Chicago Division
- Creator:
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen (BLF&E)
- Photographer:
- Redmond, James B.
- Date:
- 1960
- Coordinates:
- 41.840581,-87.762875
- Latitude:
- 41.840581
- Longitude:
- -87.762875
- Site:
- B&O General Yards
- Location:
- Cicero, IL
B&O General Yards - Country:
- United States
- ID Number:
- 5003pb56f065
- Railroad Reporting Mark:
- BO
- Internal Number:
- (10) #14 Ex. 13
- Exhibit Number:
- G-13
- File Name:
- 5003pb56f065.jpg
- Work Type:
- b&w photograph
- Subject:
- Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Railroad cars
Railroad crossings
Railroad tracks
Railroads--Freight
Industries (organizations)
Railroads--Buildings and structures
Railroads--Signaling - Measurement:
- 16x20 (inches)
- Description:
- A closer view of entrance to Cicero Industrial yards, looking at the grade crossing from the east (like G-12). Two streets which are intersected by an industrial track.The industrial track is protected only by a cross-arm sign (in extreme left of photograph). Heavy truck and automobile traffic.
- 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:
- 56
- Folder:
- 65
- 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.