Sujet

Nationalized Railroads

Légende

Washington DC, December 28, 1917, Here in the office of the Secretary of the Treasury, at noon today, the great railway systems of the United States were passed into the control of the Government under the direction of the Secretary of the Treasury McAdoo. Left to Right: Julius Kruttschnitt, Southern Pacific RR, Howard Elliott, N.Y, N.H. & H. RR, William G. McAdoo, Sec. of the Treasury, John H Payne, Consul Emergency Fleet Corp, Samuel Rea, Pennsylvania Line, Hale Holden, C.B. & Q.RR.

Date

1917

Crédit

Photo12/UIG/Underwood Archives

Notre référence

UMG23A55_207

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

56,0Mo (1,7Mo) / 43,2cm x 32,5cm / 5100 x 3836 (300dpi)

Mots clés

55-59 years 65-69 Years 1910s 1917 Adults Only American Archival black and white Burlington and Quincy Railroad business chair chairman chicago confidence Counsel for the Emergency Fleet Corporation day desk engineer German-American government Hale Holden hands in pockets hat holding horizontal Howard Elliott indoors John H Payne Julius Kruttschnitt II lifestyles long coat looking at camera mature adult mature men medium group of people New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad office only men Pennsylvania Railroad photography picture frame Portrait president Rail Transportation railway Railway Engineer Railway Executive Samuel Rea Secretary of Treasury senior adult Senior Men side by side smiling Southern Pacific Railroad standing suit togetherness Treasury Department United States USA waist up washington dc William G. McAdoo