Spotting a Gondola Inside the Globe Steel Company
- Title:
- Spotting a Gondola Inside the Globe Steel Company
- Collection:
- U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs
- Set:
- Chicago River and Indiana Railroad: Chicago Industries and Union Stock Yards
- Creator:
- Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen (BLF&E)
- Photographer:
- Anderson, Donald H.
- Date:
- 1960
- Coordinates:
- 41.820917,-87.636165
- Latitude:
- 41.820917
- Longitude:
- -87.636165
- Site:
- Globe Steel Company Warehouse
- Location:
- Chicago, IL
Globe Steel Company Warehouse - Country:
- United States
- ID Number:
- 5003pb56f134
- Railroad Reporting Mark:
- CRI
- Exhibit Number:
- K-28
- File Name:
- 5003pb56f134.jpg
- Work Type:
- b&w photograph
- Subject:
- Globe Steel Company
Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway
Chicago River and Indiana Railroad Company
Industries (organizations)
Railroads--Freight
Locomotives
Railroad crossings - Measurement:
- 16x20 (inches)
- Description:
- Shows cars being shoved through the Globe Steel Company building to service other plants over a public crossing. Notice the very close clearances on both sides of the track which make it imperative to maintain a watch on both sides. Since the track curves to the left, only the fireman can see ahead.
- 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:
- 134
- 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.