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Junction yards, Kirby Avenue freight station, Michigan Central Railroad, Detroit

Junction yards, Kirby Avenue freight station, Michigan Central Railroa...

Title devised by cataloger. Title from jacket: Junction yards. Forms a panorama with negative D418-4 B; may have other sections not in collection. No Detroit Publishing Co. no. Gift; State Historical Society of... More

C. & A. Chicago and Alton Railroad shops at Bloomington, Ill

C. & A. Chicago and Alton Railroad shops at Bloomington, Ill

"100" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 042375. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Southern Pacific Railroad transfer boat carrier, New Orleans, La.

Southern Pacific Railroad transfer boat carrier, New Orleans, La.

Title from jacket. "G 6898" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 039789. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Railroads. Railroad yard with trucks and railroad cars I

Railroads. Railroad yard with trucks and railroad cars I

Item title devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to th... More

Illinois Central R.R., freight cars at the South Water Street freight terminal, Chicago, Ill. The C & O and Nickel Plate Railroads lease part of this terminal from the I.C.R.R

Illinois Central R.R., freight cars at the South Water Street freight ...

12002-11. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

Santa Fe R.R. west bound freight stopping for water, Melrose, New Mexico

Santa Fe R.R. west bound freight stopping for water, Melrose, New Mexi...

12002-7. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Addi... More

West bound Santa Fe R.R. freight train waiting in a siding to meet an east bound train, Ricardo, New Mexico

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

12002-7. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Addi... More

Pennsylvania R.R. Railroad ore docks, unloading iron ore from a lake freighter by means of "Hulett" unloaders, Cleveland, Ohio

Pennsylvania R.R. Railroad ore docks, unloading iron ore from a lake f...

12002-16. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

After the ore is weighed in the "Hewlett" [i.e. "Hulett"] machine it is dropped in the waiting hopper cars below; Pennsylvania R.R. iron ore docks, Cleveland, Ohio

After the ore is weighed in the "Hewlett" [i.e. "Hulett"] machine it i...

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

Dusk settles over an agricultural processing facility and endless strings of railroad freight cars in Butler County, Iowa

Dusk settles over an agricultural processing facility and endless stri...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. Purchase; Carol M. H... More

General view of part of the South Water street Illinois Central Railroad freight terminal, Chicago, Ill

General view of part of the South Water street Illinois Central Railro...

12002-11. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

Merchants' Transportation Company, Despatch, N.Y

Merchants' Transportation Company, Despatch, N.Y

Negatives are close variants. Two negatives form a two part panorama. Lettering on cars: Merchants Despatch; M.D.T.C. "01806-L" on left negative; "01806-R" and "G 2317" on right negative. Detroit Publishing Co.... More

German ammunition depot, after visit of French airmen, Alincourt, Ardennes, France

German ammunition depot, after visit of French airmen, Alincourt, Arde...

Stereograph title from item. Series title and number from accompanying guide book (call number: D521.H32). Keystone catalog no. V18873. Copyright by The Keystone View Company. Purchase; Jeffrey Kraus; 2009; (DL... More

General view of part of the South Water street Illinois Central Railroad freight terminal, Chicago, Ill

General view of part of the South Water street Illinois Central Railro...

12002-11. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

The Harbor, Cleveland, Ohio - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

The Harbor, Cleveland, Ohio - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

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

Mule teams and the levee, New Orleans, Louisiana

Mule teams and the levee, New Orleans, Louisiana

Title from jacket. "654 G" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 033068. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

L.S. & M.S. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Ry. ore docks, Ashtabula, Ohio

L.S. & M.S. Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Ry. ore docks, Ashtabula, O...

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). "71" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 012881. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Locomotive Car of Goodwin Car Co., Public domain image

Locomotive Car of Goodwin Car Co., Public domain image

Title from jacket. "Goodwin Car Company, New York, Chicago" and "built in 1904, the Canadian Bridge Co., Limited, Walkerville, Ont." on railroad car. "Detroit Photographic Co." on negative. Detroit Publishing C... More

Boys in a Cannery, Indianapolis, Ind. Unloading new tomato cans from freight cars. Witness E. N. Clopper.  Location: Indianapolis, Indiana.

Boys in a Cannery, Indianapolis, Ind. Unloading new tomato cans from f...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of child, child labor, farmer, early 20th-century farm, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Maple Mills, Dillon, S.C. Johnnie. Said, "Aint got no last name," when asked for it. 8 years old. Beginning to "help sister spin." Location: Dillon, South Carolina

Maple Mills, Dillon, S.C. Johnnie. Said, "Aint got no last name," when...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 406. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division... More

Dangerous Noon-hour Recreation. Doffer boys and others from Pacific Mills. Location: Lawrence, Massachusetts

Dangerous Noon-hour Recreation. Doffer boys and others from Pacific Mi...

Title from NCLC caption card. Attribution to Hine based on provenance. In album: Mills. Hine no. 1174. Credit line: National Child Labor Committee collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Divisio... More

Santa Fe R.R. freight train about to leave for the West Coast from Corwith yard, Chicago, Ill

Santa Fe R.R. freight train about to leave for the West Coast from Cor...

12002-3. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Addi... More

A east bound Union Pacific railroad freight train waiting in a siding, Alray, Calif. Coming up through Cajon Pass. The Santa Fe tracks are used by the Union Pacific as far east as Daggett, Calif. Santa Fe R.R. trip

A east bound Union Pacific railroad freight train waiting in a siding,...

On caption card: Transp[arency] torn 1951. Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. 12002-9. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available... More

Freight cars being maneuvered in a Chicago and Northwestern i.e. North Western railroad yard, Chicago, Ill

Freight cars being maneuvered in a Chicago and Northwestern i.e. North...

Proviso Yards. Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. 12002-1. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.p... More

Diesel switch engine moving freight cars at the South water street freight terminal of the Illinois Central R.R., Chicago, Ill. The N.Y. Central is one of the railroads that lease terminal facilities from the I.C.R.R

Diesel switch engine moving freight cars at the South water street fre...

12002-11. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Co.'s furnaces, Ensley, Alabama

Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Co.'s furnaces, Ensley, Alabama

Right negative broken across center and taped to second sheet of glass. Originally part of a three-part panorama; center section not in collection. "G 3632 L" on left negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 015503... More

The Harbor, Cleveland, Ohio - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

The Harbor, Cleveland, Ohio - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Videodisc images are out of sequence; actual left to right order is 1A-06930, 06929. Date based on Detroit, Catalogue P (1906). "G 3037," "G 3038" on negatives. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 010921. Gift; State Hi... More

Water front, Toledo, O[hio] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Water front, Toledo, O[hio] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Kirby Avenue freight station, Michigan Central Railroad

Kirby Avenue freight station, Michigan Central Railroad

Title from jacket. Forms a panorama with negative D418-32; may have other sections not in collection. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 4. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Four trains abreast--enormous traffic on the Penn. R'y, west of Altoona, Pennsylvania

Four trains abreast--enormous traffic on the Penn. R'y, west of Altoon...

No. 13255. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hulett machine unloading ore, Buffalo, N.Y

Hulett machine unloading ore, Buffalo, N.Y

"No. 193 Clif." on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 070298. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Railroad cars loaded with sulphur, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound, Texas

Railroad cars loaded with sulphur, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound...

12002-58. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

Loading box cars with sulphur, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound, Texas

Loading box cars with sulphur, Freeport Sulphur Co., Hoskins Mound, Te...

12002-58. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

West bound Santa Fe R.R. freight train stopping for water, Tolar, N[ew] Mex[ico]

West bound Santa Fe R.R. freight train stopping for water, Tolar, N[ew...

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

Railroad cars and factory buildings in Lawrence, Massachusetts

Railroad cars and factory buildings in Lawrence, Massachusetts

Identifed as Ayer Mill clock tower, Lawrence, Massachusetts. Previously identified as Lowell. (P. Osgood, 11/1996) Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. 11671-1. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 19... More

General view of part of the Galewood yard of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, Chicago, Ill

General view of part of the Galewood yard of the Chicago, Milwaukee, S...

12002-14. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

Diesel switch engineer moving freight cars at the South Water street freight terminal of the Illinois Central R.R., Chicago, Ill. The N.Y. Central is one of the railroads that lease terminal facilities from the I.C.R.R.

Diesel switch engineer moving freight cars at the South Water street f...

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

Westbound freight train stopping for water, Melrose, New Mexico

Westbound freight train stopping for water, Melrose, New Mexico

12002-7. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Addi... More

General view of part of the South Water Street freight depot of the Illinois Central Railroad, Chicago, Ill

General view of part of the South Water Street freight depot of the Il...

12002-11. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

Boys Working in a Cannery, Indianapolis, Unloading freight cars full of new tomato cans.  Aug., 1908. Wit., E. N. Clopper.  Location: Indianapolis, Indiana.

Boys Working in a Cannery, Indianapolis, Unloading freight cars full o...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a child labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, early 20th-century industrial architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Thornberger hoists unloading ore, Lackawanna ore docks, Buffalo, N.Y

Thornberger hoists unloading ore, Lackawanna ore docks, Buffalo, N.Y

"94" and "9" 16 1/50 S 1 P.M. Tol. St." on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 012928. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Thornberger hoists unloading ore, Lackawanna ore docks, Buffalo, N.Y.

Thornberger hoists unloading ore, Lackawanna ore docks, Buffalo, N.Y.

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

Standard coal car on C. & A. Ry. i.e. Chicago & Alton Railway

Standard coal car on C. & A. Ry. i.e. Chicago & Alton Railway

Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J Supplement (1901-1906). "878" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 013777. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Ore unloading, American Steel & Wire Co. Company plant, Cleveland, Ohio

Ore unloading, American Steel & Wire Co. Company plant, Cleveland, Ohi...

Detroit Publishing Co. no. 072374. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Railroads. Railroad yard with trucks and railroad cars III

Railroads. Railroad yard with trucks and railroad cars III

Item title devised. The Theodor Horydczak Collection is a collection of photographs taken by Theodor Horydczak (1890-1971) a Polish-born American photographer who worked in Washington D.C. from the 1910s to th... More

Pennsylvania R.R. Railroad ore docks, unloading iron ore from a lake freighter by means of "Hulett" unloaders, Cleveland, Ohio

Pennsylvania R.R. Railroad ore docks, unloading iron ore from a lake f...

12002-16. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

Railroad cars and factory buildings in Lawrence, Massachusetts.

Railroad cars and factory buildings in Lawrence, Massachusetts.

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

Westbound freight train stopping for water, Melrose, N[ew] Mex[ico]

Westbound freight train stopping for water, Melrose, N[ew] Mex[ico]

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

Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Co.'s furnaces, Ensley, Alabama

Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Co.'s furnaces, Ensley, Alabama

Right negative broken across center and taped to second sheet of glass. Originally part of a three-part panorama; center section not in collection. "G 3632 L" on left negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 015503... More

Water front, Toledo, Ohio - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Water front, Toledo, Ohio - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Videodisc images are out of sequence; actual left to right order is 1A-10275, 10274, 10273, 10272, 10271. "G 5906," "G 5907," "G 5909," "G 5911," and "G 5913" on left to right negatives respectively. Detroit Pu... More

Water front, Toledo, O[hio] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Water front, Toledo, O[hio] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Marietta Road Bridge, Marietta Road, Spanning Inman Railroad Yards, Atlanta, Fulton County, GA

Marietta Road Bridge, Marietta Road, Spanning Inman Railroad Yards, At...

Significance: The Marietta Road Bridge comprises a pair of three span pin connected Double Intersection Pratt through trusses. Its designer and/or fabricator are unknown but the technological character of the ... More

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