West End of Rutherford Yards
- Title:
- West End of Rutherford Yards
- Collection:
- U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs
- Set:
- Reading Railroad: Rutherford Yards and Steelton Industries
- Creator:
- Switchmen's Union of North America (SUNA)
- Date:
- 1960
- Coordinates:
- 40.262000,-76.785
- Latitude:
- 40.262000
- Longitude:
- -76.785
- Site:
- Rutherford Yards
- Location:
- Harrisburg, PA
Rutherford Yards - Country:
- United States
- ID Number:
- 5003pb58f010
- Railroad Reporting Mark:
- RDG
- Internal Number:
- #9
- File Name:
- 5003pb58f010.jpg
- Work Type:
- b&w photograph
- Subject:
- Reading Company
Railroad yards
Railroad tracks
Railroad cars
Locomotives - Measurement:
- 16x20 (inches)
- Description:
- View looking eastward from west end of Rutherford yards near Harrisburg, Pa. Normal direction for heading locomotives working in this yard is toward the viewer. Engineer's view of conditions is obscured due to curvature of track.
- 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:
- 58
- Folder:
- 10
- 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.