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Ohio - View of the recent floods at Toledo, Ohio, looking down the Maumee River from the Dayton and Michigan freight yards / from a sketch by French Brothers.

Ohio - View of the recent floods at Toledo, Ohio, looking down the Mau...

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 56, no. 1,432 (1883 Mar. 3), p. 29.

[Mo. - Kansas City - "Freight yards and great implement warehouses during the Flood, 1903"]

[Mo. - Kansas City - "Freight yards and great implement warehouses dur...

Stereo by Underwood & Underwood. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf. Missouri.

[New York City. View along waterfront on West Street; many freight wagons; street car]

[New York City. View along waterfront on West Street; many freight wag...

Photo copyrighted by A. Loeffler. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Northern Pacific R.R. freight station, exterior, Duluth, Minn.

Northern Pacific R.R. freight station, exterior, Duluth, Minn.

Public domain photograph of public building, train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

U.S. news. Freight car, side view, 3/7/38
Family who traveled by freight train. Washington, Toppenish, Yakima Valley Toppenish, Yakima Valley, Wash.  Aug. 1939.  Family who traveled by freight train.

Family who traveled by freight train. Washington, Toppenish, Yakima Va...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

View of a Chicago and Northwestern railroad freight house. A long line of truck trailers are loading and unloading goods, Chicago, Ill.

View of a Chicago and Northwestern railroad freight house. A long line...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

A black and white photo of a person holding a suitcase, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a person holding a suitcase, Great Depressi...

Public domain photograph related to Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a train car, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a train car, Great Depression. FSA/OWI Phot...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Loading freight cars with cauliflower. Jaroso, Colorado

Loading freight cars with cauliflower. Jaroso, Colorado

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Freight cars in the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad classification yard(?), Chicago, Ill. General view of Proviso yard

Freight cars in the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad classification y...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

West bound Santa Fe R.R. freight train waiting in a siding to meet an east bound train, Ricardo, N[ew] Mex[ico]

West bound Santa Fe R.R. freight train waiting in a siding to meet an ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Loading potatoes onto freight cars for shipment to the big cities of the north. Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Loading potatoes onto freight cars for shipment to the big cities of t...

Public domain photograph - historical image of North Carolina, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Freight cars at a grading station near Belcross, North Carolina

Freight cars at a grading station near Belcross, North Carolina

Public domain photograph of 1930s North Carolina, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

At the freight yards of the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad in Caribou, Maine

At the freight yards of the Bangor and Aroostook Railroad in Caribou, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Shipbuilding. "Liberty" ships. Red-hot, this steel plate is shaped on the mold to form a stern section for a member of the "Liberty Fleet," under construction at a large Eastern shipyard. The work is being done at a nearby plant formerly used for the building of freight cars. All parts are prefabricated in this huge Eastern plant which formerly turned out freight cars. The completed sections are then carried six miles to the ways on flat cars. Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards Inc., Baltimore, Maryland

Shipbuilding. "Liberty" ships. Red-hot, this steel plate is shaped on ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Shipbuilding. "Liberty" ships. Wooden templates are used as patterns for the laying out of a number of steel plates. This worker is carrying the template for a gun foundation from the mold loft to the plate working section. All parts are prefabricated in this huge Eastern plant which formerly turned out freight cars. The completed sections are then carried six miles to the ways on flat cars. Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards Inc., Baltimore, Maryland

Shipbuilding. "Liberty" ships. Wooden templates are used as patterns f...

Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Freight train going west from Minot, North Dakota, across the plains

Freight train going west from Minot, North Dakota, across the plains

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Shipbuilding. "Liberty" ships. Workers at a prefabricating plant turn out steel parts for a large Eastern shipyard building units of Uncle Sam's "Liberty Fleet." Here they operate a giant shear. This plant was originally used to produce freight cars, and the shears are part of the plant's original equipment. All parts are prefabricated in this huge Eastern plant which formerly turned out freight cars. The completed sections are then carried six miles to the ways on flatcars. Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards Inc., Baltimore, Maryland

Shipbuilding. "Liberty" ships. Workers at a prefabricating plant turn ...

Public domain image of an industrial building, factory, structure, works, 19th-20th century industrial revolution, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Shipbuilding. "Liberty" ships. Workers at a prefabricating plant turn out steel parts for a large Eastern shipyard building units of Uncle Sam's "Liberty Fleet." Here they operate a giant shear. This plant was originally used to produce freight cars, and the shears are part of the plant's original equipment. All parts are prefabricated in this huge Eastern plant which formerly turned out freight cars. The completed sections are then carried six miles to the ways on flatcars. Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards Inc., Baltimore, Maryland

Shipbuilding. "Liberty" ships. Workers at a prefabricating plant turn ...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s industrial development, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Washington, D.C. Workers at the municipal airport riding a little truck used to haul baggage and freight around the field

Washington, D.C. Workers at the municipal airport riding a little truc...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a pilot, aviator, aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Shipbuilding. "Liberty" ships. These are prefabricated inner bottom tank sections, ready to be set in place and welded into a unit. Fabricated in an old freight car plant, they will be used in ships of the "Liberty Fleet" being built in a large Eastern shipyard. Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyards Inc., Baltimore, Maryland

Shipbuilding. "Liberty" ships. These are prefabricated inner bottom ta...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chicago, Illinois. Loading goods into a truck trailer at a freight house at a Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yard

Chicago, Illinois. Loading goods into a truck trailer at a freight hou...

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Guanica, Puerto Rico (vicinity). Ox cart drivers eating sugar cane as they wait for their loads to be put on freight cars to be shipped to the sugar mill

Guanica, Puerto Rico (vicinity). Ox cart drivers eating sugar cane as ...

Public domain photograph related to Puerto Rico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chicago, Illinois. Unloading cars in the freight house at a Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yard

Chicago, Illinois. Unloading cars in the freight house at a Chicago an...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chicago, Illinois. Truck trailers line up at a freight house to load and unload goods from the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad

Chicago, Illinois. Truck trailers line up at a freight house to load a...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chicago, Illinois. Goods of every description on loading platforms in a yard waiting to be loaded into cars at the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad freight house

Chicago, Illinois. Goods of every description on loading platforms in ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Illinois, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chicago, Illinois. Putting a new floor in a freight car on the repair tracks at a yard of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad

Chicago, Illinois. Putting a new floor in a freight car on the repair ...

Public domain photograph of America during the Great Depression, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chicago, Illinois. Workmen repairing a freight car on the "rip" tracks at a yard of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad

Chicago, Illinois. Workmen repairing a freight car on the "rip" tracks...

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Automobile salvage. When the scrap is sorted, powerful electric cranes load it into freight cars--each type and grade in a separate car. The crane transfers the scrap from the sorted pile to the car in a matter of moments. To conserve railroad car space and time, each car is completely filled before it is shipped

Automobile salvage. When the scrap is sorted, powerful electric cranes...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a damaged, burned, or destroyed building, natural disaster, war destruction, ruins, 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Kansas City, Missouri. Charles O'Brannen, left, and Eula Greer, freight handlers at the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe freight depot

Kansas City, Missouri. Charles O'Brannen, left, and Eula Greer, freigh...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Houston, Texas. Loading freight car with Kraft (chemical) pulp at the Champion paper mill

Houston, Texas. Loading freight car with Kraft (chemical) pulp at the ...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chicago, Illinois. Loading a piece of machinery into a freight car at the United States Army consolidating station

Chicago, Illinois. Loading a piece of machinery into a freight car at ...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Freight operations on the Indiana Harbor Belt railroad between Chicago, Illinois and Hammond, Indiana. Conductor Cunningham reports at the yard office where the yard clerk gives him the waybills for the train and instructions to deliver it

Freight operations on the Indiana Harbor Belt railroad between Chicago...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of worker, marketplace, vendor, 1930s, Great Depression, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Chicago, Illinois. General view of part of the South Water Street Illinois Central Railroad freight terminal

Chicago, Illinois. General view of part of the South Water Street Illi...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Rear brakeman inspects train and releases all handbrakes before train pulls out of Proviso yard for Clinton, Iowa (on a trip aboard a Chicago and Northwestern Railroad (C&NWRR) freight train)

Rear brakeman inspects train and releases all handbrakes before train ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Los Angeles, California. Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe local freight train ready to leave the yard

Los Angeles, California. Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe local freight ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

San Bernardino, California. An emblem on a freight car of the Saint Louis and Southwestern Railway Lines (Cotton Belt route)

San Bernardino, California. An emblem on a freight car of the Saint Lo...

Public domain photograph - California, United States, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Eastbound Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad freight train near Cajon, California climbing the steep grade from San Bernardino to Summit

Eastbound Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad freight train near C...

Public domain photograph of rural landscape, California, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Loading platforms at an Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway freight depot

Loading platforms at an Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway freight ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, train car, railway, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Kansas City, Missouri. Team tracks at the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway freight depot. In the background is the livestock exchange building

Kansas City, Missouri. Team tracks at the Atchison, Topeka and Santa F...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Freight operations on the Indiana Harbor Belt railroad between Chicago, Illinois and Hammond, Indiana. The conductor's work desk in the caboose. The dial on the wall is an air pressure gauge

Freight operations on the Indiana Harbor Belt railroad between Chicago...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

"Cloverleaf clusters" is the official title for these packages of 105 mm. artillery shells. Delivery lines are speedy at the large Midwest loading plant where they are made. Fourteen 2,000-pound bombs have been removed from a truck and placed in a freight car in fourteen minutes--and four 4,000-pound "block busters" have been moved from truck to freight car in fifteen minutes. Ravenna ordnance plant

"Cloverleaf clusters" is the official title for these packages of 105 ...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a car, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Freight operations on the Indiana Harbor Belt railroad between Chicago, Illinois and Hammond, Indiana. Belt Line cabooses never go long distances or at very high speeds and are therefore constructed differently from line cabooses

Freight operations on the Indiana Harbor Belt railroad between Chicago...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of an office worker, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. Port section on a freight car

Bethlehem-Fairfield shipyards, Baltimore, Maryland. Port section on a ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Maryland, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kansas City, Missouri. Loading and unloading cars at the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe freight depot

Kansas City, Missouri. Loading and unloading cars at the Atchison, Top...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Missouri, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chicago, Illinois. Warehouses and elevator near the freight yards of the Indiana Harbor Belt line railroad

Chicago, Illinois. Warehouses and elevator near the freight yards of t...

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dawn, Texas. Passing an eastbound freight train on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Amarillo, Texas and Clovis, New Mexico

Dawn, Texas. Passing an eastbound freight train on the Atchison, Topek...

Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Bernardino, California. A sign on a freight car of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad

San Bernardino, California. A sign on a freight car of the Delaware, L...

Public domain photograph - California, United States, World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Freight train operations on the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad between Chicago and Clinton, Iowa. The train rounds a long curve on its way back from Clinton

Freight train operations on the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad betw...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railway tracks, train station, railroad building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Goffs (vicinity), California. A diesel freight train going around a curve on the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad between Needles and Barstow, California

Goffs (vicinity), California. A diesel freight train going around a cu...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Winslow, Arizona. A diesel freight engine waiting to pull out of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad yard

Winslow, Arizona. A diesel freight engine waiting to pull out of the A...

Public domain photograph of diesel or electric train engine, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Detroit, Michigan. Trainmen in the freight yard

Detroit, Michigan. Trainmen in the freight yard

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

San Bernardino, California. An emblem on a freight car of the Delaware and Hudson Railroad

San Bernardino, California. An emblem on a freight car of the Delaware...

Public domain photograph of freight train, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Ashes from the stokehold of a tugboat are blown into a railroad freight car at dockside] / World Telegram & Sun photo by Roger Higgins.

[Ashes from the stokehold of a tugboat are blown into a railroad freig...

NYWT&S staff photograph. Date stamped on verso: Nov 20 1954. Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).

Parked freight trains at the Kansas City Southern yards in Wharton County in southeast Texas

Parked freight trains at the Kansas City Southern yards in Wharton Cou...

Public domain photograph of freight train, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Curtis Wharf, Freight Warehouse, O & Second Streets, Anacortes, Skagit County, WA

Curtis Wharf, Freight Warehouse, O & Second Streets, Anacortes, Skagit...

Public domain photograph of a barn, farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Freight Station, Chapel Street at East Bay Street, Charleston, Charleston County, SC

Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Freight Station, Chapel Street at East Ba...

After research, the name of the railroad station was changed from East Bay - Seaboard Airline, Railroad Freight Station to Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Station. The address was also changed. This building was a... More

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad Freight Depot, Sixth & White Streets, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railr...

Significance: Predated one year by the Illinois Central Railroad Freight House [HABS No. IA-160-G], the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad Freight Depot is significant as a relatively well preserved examp... More

Firehole River Bridge, Spanning Firehole River at Fountain Freight Road, Lake, Teton County, WY

Firehole River Bridge, Spanning Firehole River at Fountain Freight Roa...

Significance: This bridge is one of two remaining Army Corps of Engineers bridges in Yellowstone National Park. It represents the significant role that the Corps of Engineers played in the early years of road ... More

Firehole River Bridge, Spanning Firehole River at Fountain Freight Road, Lake, Teton County, WY

Firehole River Bridge, Spanning Firehole River at Fountain Freight Roa...

Significance: This bridge is one of two remaining Army Corps of Engineers bridges in Yellowstone National Park. It represents the significant role that the Corps of Engineers played in the early years of road ... More

Firehole River Bridge, Spanning Firehole River at Fountain Freight Road, Lake, Teton County, WY

Firehole River Bridge, Spanning Firehole River at Fountain Freight Roa...

Significance: This bridge is one of two remaining Army Corps of Engineers bridges in Yellowstone National Park. It represents the significant role that the Corps of Engineers played in the early years of road ... More

Atlantic Coastline Railroad Freight Warehouse, 1 Ninth Street, Augusta, Richmond County, GA

Atlantic Coastline Railroad Freight Warehouse, 1 Ninth Street, Augusta...

Significance: The Atlantic Coastline Railroad Freight Warehouse is located at One Ninth Street which is at the northwest corner of Ninth and Tatnall Streets in Augusta, Georgia. The building was constructed aro... More

South Brooklyn Freight Terminal, 29th Street Pier, Opposite end of Twenty-ninth Street on upper New York Bay, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY

South Brooklyn Freight Terminal, 29th Street Pier, Opposite end of Twe...

Significance: The South Brooklyn Freight Terminal, built 1909-16 by the New York City Department of Docks and Ferries, was of a municipal attempt to reorganize shipping in the Port of New York, by providing sep... More

Oregon Trunk Railway Freight Depot, Southwest First Street & Cascade Avenue, Redmond, Deschutes County, OR

Oregon Trunk Railway Freight Depot, Southwest First Street & Cascade A...

Significance: The Oregon Trunk Railway Freight Depot is significant for its association with the development of the Oregon Trunk Railway, which fostered the economic and agricultural growth within the Central O... More

Central of Georgia Railway, Up Freight Warehouse, 227 West Broad Street (at rear of Gray Building), Savannah, Chatham County, GA

Central of Georgia Railway, Up Freight Warehouse, 227 West Broad Stree...

See HAER GA-1, Central of Georgia Railway, Savannah Repair Shops, for additional information. Significance: Erected in 1853, the warehouse is one of the oldest structures in the yard. Constructed by Mueller and... More

Seaboard Airline Railway, Freight Depot, Front Avenue, 1200-1300 Blocks, Columbus, Muscogee County, GA

Seaboard Airline Railway, Freight Depot, Front Avenue, 1200-1300 Block...

Significance: In 1902 the Seaboard Airline Railway built this freight terminal to serve the industries and businesses along Front Avenue. The building continued to function in that capacity until 1971. Since ... More

Seaboard Airline Railway, Freight Depot, Front Avenue, 1200-1300 Blocks, Columbus, Muscogee County, GA

Seaboard Airline Railway, Freight Depot, Front Avenue, 1200-1300 Block...

Significance: In 1902 the Seaboard Airline Railway built this freight terminal to serve the industries and businesses along Front Avenue. The building continued to function in that capacity until 1971. Since ... More

Norfolk & Western Railway, Petersburg Freight Depot, 5-7 River Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Norfolk & Western Railway, Petersburg Freight Depot, 5-7 River Street,...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Norfolk & Western Railway, Petersburg Freight Depot, 5-7 River Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Norfolk & Western Railway, Petersburg Freight Depot, 5-7 River Street,...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic market square, downtown, commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Norfolk & Western Railway, Petersburg Freight Depot, 5-7 River Street, Petersburg, Petersburg, Virginia

Norfolk & Western Railway, Petersburg Freight Depot, 5-7 River Street,...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Minneapolis Warehouse District, Wisconsin Central Freight Station, 10-12 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN

Minneapolis Warehouse District, Wisconsin Central Freight Station, 10-...

Significance: The Wisconsin Central Freight Station (Chicago Great Western Warehouse) is sited at "Bridge Square" at the eastern end of the Minneapolis Warehouse Historic District, where the primary downtown st... More

Minneapolis Warehouse District, Wisconsin Central Freight Station, 10-12 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, MN

Minneapolis Warehouse District, Wisconsin Central Freight Station, 10-...

Significance: The Wisconsin Central Freight Station (Chicago Great Western Warehouse) is sited at "Bridge Square" at the eastern end of the Minneapolis Warehouse Historic District, where the primary downtown st... More

North Central Railroad, Baltimore Freight House, Guilford & Centre Streets, Baltimore, Independent City, MD

North Central Railroad, Baltimore Freight House, Guilford & Centre Str...

Significance: The Baltimore Freight Shed, built by the Northern Central Railroad, is a rare example of composite timber and iron roof construction of the mid 19th century. The roof structure is comprised of a ... More

Rock Island Railroad, LaSalle Freight Depot, Canal Street, East of Creve Coeur Street, La Salle, La Salle County, IL

Rock Island Railroad, LaSalle Freight Depot, Canal Street, East of Cre...

Significance: The LaSalle Freight Depot is one of the oldest preserved freight depots on the old Rock Island Railroad line. Several of the original, distinctive features remain intact. Survey number: HAER IL-... More

Worthington & Sioux Falls Freight Depot, 106 East Fletcher Street, Luverne, Rock County, MN

Worthington & Sioux Falls Freight Depot, 106 East Fletcher Street, Luv...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway depot, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Hartford & New Haven Railroad, Freight Depot, 40 Central Street, Windsor, Hartford County, CT

Hartford & New Haven Railroad, Freight Depot, 40 Central Street, Winds...

Significance: With its simple form, this building provides a typical example of 19th century utilitarian architecture. There are, however, subtle details which allow it to complement surrounding buildings such... More

Erie Railway, Warsaw Passenger & Freight Station, U.S. Route 20, Warsaw, Wyoming County, NY

Erie Railway, Warsaw Passenger & Freight Station, U.S. Route 20, Warsa...

Survey number: HAER NY-49 Public domain photograph - city, downtown, New York, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

At the freight station in Elizabeth City, North Carolina

At the freight station in Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Illinois Central Railroad Freight  Depot, First & Iowa Streets, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Illinois Central Railroad Freight ...

Significance: As the oldest of three such freight warehouses built in the railyards near Dubuque's ice harbor, the Illinois Central depot is historically significant for its association with early Dubuque rail ... More

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Illinois Central Railroad Freight  Depot, First & Iowa Streets, Dubuque, Dubuque County, IA

Commercial & Industrial Buildings, Illinois Central Railroad Freight ...

Significance: As the oldest of three such freight warehouses built in the railyards near Dubuque's ice harbor, the Illinois Central depot is historically significant for its association with early Dubuque rail ... More

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Wheeling Freight Station, Fourteenth & South Streets, Wheeling, Ohio County, WV

Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Wheeling Freight Station, Fourteenth & Sout...

Significance: Built in 1852, the Wheeling Freight Depot, and the passenger depot which once stood adjacent to it, formed the first terminus of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad on the Ohio River. Indeed, the B&O w... More

American Railway Express Company Freight Building, 1060 Northeast Division Street, Bend, Deschutes County, OR

American Railway Express Company Freight Building, 1060 Northeast Divi...

Survey number: HABS OR-168 Public domain photograph - historical image of Oregon, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Freight reduced. New York and Erie R. R. company's fast freight line from New York to the west'n & south-west'n states, via Dunkirk, Buffalo and suspension bridge ... New York, August 1, 1857.

Freight reduced. New York and Erie R. R. company's fast freight line f...

Transportation. Page Order: Leaflet Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 122, Folder 12.

M-K-T Freight Terminal, 1811 Ruiz Street, Houston, Harris County, TX

M-K-T Freight Terminal, 1811 Ruiz Street, Houston, Harris County, TX

Significance: Houston's M-K-T Freight Terminal is significant for its association with the growth of Houston's rail freight business in the 1920s, the development of the city's port, and the evolution of Housto... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Freight & Rail Yard, Multiple Unit Light Inspection Shed, New Jersey Transit Hoboken Terminal Rail Yard, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Freight & Rail Yard, Multiple ...

Significance: The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad (DL&W) Multiple Unit Light Inspection Shop (MU Shed) contributes to the Old Main DL&W Railroad Historic District which is significant for its associatio... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Freight & Rail Yard, Multiple Unit Light Inspection Shed, New Jersey Transit Hoboken Terminal Rail Yard, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Freight & Rail Yard, Multiple ...

Significance: The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad (DL&W) Multiple Unit Light Inspection Shop (MU Shed) contributes to the Old Main DL&W Railroad Historic District which is significant for its associatio... More

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Freight & Rail Yard, Multiple Unit Light Inspection Shed, New Jersey Transit Hoboken Terminal Rail Yard, Hoboken, Hudson County, NJ

Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Freight & Rail Yard, Multiple ...

Significance: The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad (DL&W) Multiple Unit Light Inspection Shop (MU Shed) contributes to the Old Main DL&W Railroad Historic District which is significant for its associatio... More

Providence & Worcester Railroad, Freight House, Canal Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Providence & Worcester Railroad, Freight House, Canal Street, Providen...

Significance: The freight house was part of one of the first major railroad stations in America. It was also one of the first structures built in the Romanesque style and one of the only surviving structures o... More

Providence & Worcester Railroad, Freight House, Canal Street, Providence, Providence County, RI

Providence & Worcester Railroad, Freight House, Canal Street, Providen...

Significance: The freight house was part of one of the first major railroad stations in America. It was also one of the first structures built in the Romanesque style and one of the only surviving structures o... More

U.S Mail boat dock, Harrison's Landing, James River, Virginia--Floating houses of the contrabands erected on the freight boats, etc.

U.S Mail boat dock, Harrison's Landing, James River, Virginia--Floatin...

After a sketch by J.H. Schell. Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, 1862 Aug. 9, p. 308.

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

ICC Commissioner opposes repeal of long and short haul rail freight rates. Washington D.C. Appearing before the House Interstate Committee today, Joseph B. Eastman, Railroad Coordinator and Member of the Interstate Commerce Commission, testified that the ICC opposed repeal of long and short haul rail freight rates, as proposed in a bill under consideration. Commissioner Eastman is shown with Rep. Clarence F. Lea, (right) Chairman of the Committee

ICC Commissioner opposes repeal of long and short haul rail freight ra...

Two men sitting at a desk with papers. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, water way, maritime architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a boat in a harbor, water, fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

View of S.W., block 386, probably D Street side of Baltimore & Potomac Railroad Freight Station at Maryland & D, 9th & 10th, showing man loading freight into horse-drawn cart

View of S.W., block 386, probably D Street side of Baltimore & Potomac...

Annotations on corresponding photographic print in LOT 11516-D: "See Z7-128, 130, 131 ; Right section of panorama ; (Z) Right." Forms part of: D.C. Street Survey Collection.

Milwaukee freight yards and industrial plants overshadowed by residential district. Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Milwaukee freight yards and industrial plants overshadowed by resident...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a construction site, industrial or commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Freight car and flour mill, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Freight car and flour mill, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Public domain photograph - historical image of Minnesota, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Flagman standing at a distance behind a Santa Fe R.R. west bound freight train during a stop, Bagdad, Calif.

Flagman standing at a distance behind a Santa Fe R.R. west bound freig...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Blowing cotton seed from gin into freight cars for shipment to cotton seed oil plant, Mileston, Mississippi Delta, Mississippi

Blowing cotton seed from gin into freight cars for shipment to cotton ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Mississippi, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Loading freight car with potatoes. Monte Vista, Colorado

Loading freight car with potatoes. Monte Vista, Colorado

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

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