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Committee from Atlantic States Shippers Regional Board at W.H. [i.e., White House, Washington, D.C., 1/21/25]

Committee from Atlantic States Shippers Regional Board at W.H. [i.e., ...

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Shippers Exchange Saloon, 50 South Commerce Street, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Shippers Exchange Saloon, 50 South Commerce Street, Mobile, Mobile Cou...

Significance: This is a fine example of a modest turn-of-the-century commercial building in Mobile's active waterfront district. Survey number: HABS AL-789 Building/structure dates: ca. 1902 Initial Construct... More

NATIONAL SHIPPERS CONFERENCE CO__, Portrait photo, Library of Congress

NATIONAL SHIPPERS CONFERENCE CO__, Portrait photo, Library of Congress

A black and white photo of a group of men. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Indexed county and township pocket map and shippers guide of South Dakota.

Indexed county and township pocket map and shippers guide of South Dak...

Shows relief by hachures, drainage, counties, township lines, cities and towns, Indian and military reservations, area "opened for settlement by treaty of 1889," and the railroad network with named lines. Scale... More

New Maritime Commission acts for first time, Washington, D.C. Sept. 29. The newly created Maritime Commission meeting for the first time today sent telegrams to West Coast shippers and union officials asking that working contract, which expire today, be extended for 60 days in an effort to prevent a maritime tieup. In the photograph, left to right: George Landick, Jr., Rear Admiral Henry A. Wiley, U.S.N., retired named temporarily to the commission in place of Admiral Harry G. Hamlet, who will not take office until after Oct. 1

New Maritime Commission acts for first time, Washington, D.C. Sept. 29...

A black and white photo of three men sitting at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Bernardino, California. Precooling Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad refrigerator cars at the ice plant. Precooling lasts from four to eight hours depending upon the shippers request. Air at twenty degrees Farenheit is blown in one end and out the other. This action is reversed every fifteen minutes. 1000 cubic feet of air goes through the car per minute

San Bernardino, California. Precooling Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe R...

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New Maritime Commission acts for first time, Washington, D.C. Sept. 29. The newly created Maritime Commission meeting for the first time today sent telegrams to West Coast shippers and union officials asking that working contract, which expire today, be extended for 60 days in an effort to prevent a maritime tieup. In the photograph, left to right: George Landick, Jr., Rear Admiral Henry A. Wiley, U.S.N., retired named temporarily to the commission in place of Admiral Harry G. Hamlet, who will not take office until after Oct. 1

New Maritime Commission acts for first time, Washington, D.C. Sept. 29...

A black and white photo of three men sitting at a table. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

San Bernardino, California. Cars being precooled at the ice plant. Air at a temperature of twenty degrees Fahrenheit is blown through the cars for twenty minutes in one direction, then in the other. Shippers specify the number of hours precooling required for their product

San Bernardino, California. Cars being precooled at the ice plant. Air...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a road works, construction, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Shippers Exchange Saloon, 50 South Commerce Street, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Shippers Exchange Saloon, 50 South Commerce Street, Mobile, Mobile Cou...

Significance: This is a fine example of a modest turn-of-the-century commercial building in Mobile's active waterfront district. Survey number: HABS AL-789 Building/structure dates: ca. 1902 Initial Construct... More

Committee from Atlantic States Shippers Regional Advisory Board at W.H. [i.e., White House, Washington, D.C.], 1/21/25

Committee from Atlantic States Shippers Regional Advisory Board at W.H...

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Charges railroads with gambling on stock market. Washington, D.C., July 6. Alexander F. Whitney, president of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, leaving the White House today after a conference with the President. Whitney said that railroads could save 700,000,000 to 8,000,000,000 annually if they would do nothing but sell transportation. He charged the railroads had been "gambling on the stock market" and attempting to give rebates to shippers and added "we expect to make a very strong case against the proposed 15 percent wage cut," 7/6/38

Charges railroads with gambling on stock market. Washington, D.C., Jul...

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Shippers Exchange Saloon, 50 South Commerce Street, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Shippers Exchange Saloon, 50 South Commerce Street, Mobile, Mobile Cou...

Significance: This is a fine example of a modest turn-of-the-century commercial building in Mobile's active waterfront district. Survey number: HABS AL-789 Building/structure dates: ca. 1902 Initial Construct... More

I'll carry mine. Junior's express wagon comes of age and assumes new importance in wartime America's shopping expeditions. To conserve transportation facilities and thus save rubber and gasoline, shippers must devise their own methods of getting their purchases home. This one is among the best!

I'll carry mine. Junior's express wagon comes of age and assumes new i...

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

San Bernardino, California. Cars being precooled at the ice plant. Air at a temperature of twenty degrees Fahrenheit is blown through the cars for twenty minutes in one direction, then in the other. Shippers specify the number of hours precooling required for their product

San Bernardino, California. Cars being precooled at the ice plant. Air...

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Indexed county and township pocket map and shippers guide of Nevada, accompanied by a new and origianl compilation and ready reference index, showing in detail the entire railroad network.

Indexed county and township pocket map and shippers guide of Nevada, a...

Shows relief by hachures, drainage, counties, township lines, Indian reservations, roads, and railroads with names. Title from cover. Scale ca. 1:750,000. LC Railroad maps, 253 Description derived from publishe... More

Shippers Exchange Saloon, 50 South Commerce Street, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Shippers Exchange Saloon, 50 South Commerce Street, Mobile, Mobile Cou...

Significance: This is a fine example of a modest turn-of-the-century commercial building in Mobile's active waterfront district. Survey number: HABS AL-789 Building/structure dates: ca. 1902 Initial Construct... More

Shippers Exchange Saloon, 50 South Commerce Street, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Shippers Exchange Saloon, 50 South Commerce Street, Mobile, Mobile Cou...

Significance: This is a fine example of a modest turn-of-the-century commercial building in Mobile's active waterfront district. Survey number: HABS AL-789 Building/structure dates: ca. 1902 Initial Construct... More

Indexed county and railroad pocket map and shippers guide of West Virginia, accompanied by a new and original compilation and ready reference index, showing in detail the entire railroad system.

Indexed county and railroad pocket map and shippers guide of West Virg...

Shows relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, stations, post offices, and the railroad network keyed to list by number. Scale ca. 1:1,000,000. Title from cover. LC Railroad maps, 312 Description derived... More

The Rand-McNally indexed county and township pocket map and shippers guide of Florida showing all railroads, cities, towns, villages, post offices, lakes, rivers, etc.

The Rand-McNally indexed county and township pocket map and shippers g...

Shows in detail the entire railroad network in red, coded by number to list. Scale 1:1,203,840. Title from index. LC Railroad maps, 197 Description derived from published bibliography. Inset: Map showing parts ... More

Shippers Exchange Saloon, 50 South Commerce Street, Mobile, Mobile County, AL

Shippers Exchange Saloon, 50 South Commerce Street, Mobile, Mobile Cou...

Significance: This is a fine example of a modest turn-of-the-century commercial building in Mobile's active waterfront district. Survey number: HABS AL-789 Building/structure dates: ca. 1902 Initial Construct... More

Barringtons new and reliable railroad map and shippers & travellers guide of Pennsylvania, Engrd. by Ths. Leonhardt, showing the name of every city, town and village in the state, with nearest rail road station.

Barringtons new and reliable railroad map and shippers & travellers gu...

Index of place names appears to either side and bottom of the map. A list of "Railroads Represented on this Map" appears below the index. Scale ca. 1:1,000,000. LC Railroad maps, 295 Description derived from pu... More

The Rand McNally indexed county and township pocket map and shippers guide of Arkansas showing all railroad, cities, towns, villages, post offices, lakes, rivers, etc.

The Rand McNally indexed county and township pocket map and shippers g...

Map overprinted in red to show railroads by number. Index to chief cities in left margin. Scale ca. 1:900,000. Title from index. LC Railroad maps, 185 Description derived from published bibliography. "Accompani... More