View of the North End of Classification Yard Looking South
- Title:
- View of the North End of Classification Yard Looking South
- Collection:
- U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs
- Set:
- Southern Railway: Inman Yards and Atlanta Terminal
- Creator:
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen (BLF&E)
- Photographer:
- Whitworth, T.A.
- Coordinates:
- 33.804615,-84.453712
- Latitude:
- 33.804615
- Longitude:
- -84.453712
- Site:
- Inman Yards
- Location:
- Atlanta, GA
Inman Yards - Country:
- United States
- ID Number:
- 5003pb58f091
- Railroad Reporting Mark:
- SOU
- Internal Number:
- #31
- Exhibit Number:
- U-22
- File Name:
- 5003pb58f091.jpg
- Work Type:
- b&w photograph
- Subject:
- Southern Railway (U.S.)
Railroad tracks
Railroad cars
Railroad yards
Railroads--Freight
Railroads--Signaling - Measurement:
- 16x20 (inches)
- Description:
- Engineer is always on the right side. Note the many curves of the tracks. Retarders on this end of the classification yard are supposed to stop the cars as they roll down from the hump, but this does not always happen.
- 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:
- 91
- 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.