Union Pacific Railroad Yards, Fairfax District
- Title:
- Union Pacific Railroad Yards, Fairfax District
- Collection:
- U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs
- Set:
- Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad: Missouri/Kansas Division, Kansas City Terminal and Yards
- Creator:
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen (BLF&E)
- Photographer:
- LaRue, M.H.
- Date:
- 1960
- Coordinates:
- 39.141741,-94.602183
- Latitude:
- 39.141741
- Longitude:
- -94.602183
- Site:
- UP Kansas City Yards
- Location:
- Kansas City, KS
UP Kansas City Yards - Country:
- United States
- ID Number:
- 5003pb61f130
- Railroad Reporting Mark:
- UP
- Internal Number:
- #18
- Exhibit Number:
- V-35
- File Name:
- 5003pb61f130.jpg
- Work Type:
- b&w photograph
- Subject:
- Union Pacific Railroad Company
Railroads--Freight
Railroad tracks
Railroad crossings
Railroad yards
Railroads--Buildings and structures
Railroads--Signaling
Industries (organizations) - Measurement:
- 16x20 (inches)
- Description:
- Fairfax Industrial Switching Yard. Large amount of employee foot traffic from surrounding industries, unprotected crossings, and obstructed views.
- 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:
- 61
- Folder:
- 130
- 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.