Title

A.S. Gerdee, of 3251 Maypole(?) Street, working as a switchman..., Chicago, Ill., 1943. Creator: Jack Delano.

Caption

A.S. Gerdee, of 3251 Maypole(?) Street, working as a switchman at Proviso yard of C & NW RR [i.e. Chicago and North Western railroad], Chicago, Ill.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM22A77_343

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NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

103,4Mb (2,3Mb) / 17,2in x 23,3in / 5170 x 6988 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation exterior outdoors people male library work employment man men cap railways train track tracks worker country guy headdress railway railroad color war Illinois location century employee concept switch 1940s headgear Library of Congress blue-collar worker head-dress Forties United States of America Colour World War II World War two WWII world war 2 Cook County 20th century workers American America USA decade Second World War TGN WW2 outside photograph united states 2nd World War Chicago and Northwestern Railway railway yard Congressional Library Heritage Art Farm Security Administration FSA Office of War Information OWI still image Transparencies Color. gmgpc Jack Delano Delano Jack Ovcharov Jack Jack Ovcharov Jacob Ovcharov Ovcharov Jacob Chicago and North Western Railway Chicago and North Western Railway Company railroad shop Melrose Park