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Brakeman standing with a flag, waiting for a Chicago and Northwestern Railroad fast passenger train to go by so that his train can get on the main line in Illinois

Brakeman standing with a flag, waiting for a Chicago and Northwestern ...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Chicago, Illinois. Conductor handling engineer copy of train orders before a Chicago and Northwestern Railroad freight train pulls out for Clinton, Iowa. Since the track between those points is under automatic train control, the engineer, in turn, hands the conductor the key to the automatic train control lock of the engine. The conductor will keep the key in the caboose until the train arrives at its destination

Chicago, Illinois. Conductor handling engineer copy of train orders be...

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pitcairn, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Bernice Stevens of Braddock, Pennsylvania, mother of one child, employed in the engine house of the Pennsylvania Railroad, earns fifty-eight cents per hour. She is cleaning a locomotive with a high pressure nozzle. Mrs. Stevens' husband is in the U.S. Army

Pitcairn, Pennsylvania. Mrs. Bernice Stevens of Braddock, Pennsylvania...

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

Clovis, New Mexico. Checking a locomotive as it leaves the roundhouse in the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad shops

Clovis, New Mexico. Checking a locomotive as it leaves the roundhouse ...

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

Old Rogers locomotive (obtained from the Republic of Panama) at the location where it was built; 2 Market Street (site of current Paterson Museum).

Old Rogers locomotive (obtained from the Republic of Panama) at the lo...

Forms part of a group of images recorded on September 11, documenting scenes in Paterson's historic district.

The approach to the tiny Osier, Colorado, station about midway on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic (C&TS) Railroad steam trains' route between Antonito in Conejos County, Colorado, and the New Mexico town of Chama

The approach to the tiny Osier, Colorado, station about midway on the ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The narrow-gauge trains run over 10,015-foot Cumbres Pass and through Toltec Gorge, from which it takes its name. As of 2015, the rail... More

A water tower, steam engine, and tender at tiny Osier, Colorado, station about midway on the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic (C&TS) Railroad trains' route between Antonito in Conejos County, Colorado, and the New Mexico town of Chama

A water tower, steam engine, and tender at tiny Osier, Colorado, stati...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The narrow-gauge trains run over 10,015-foot Cumbres Pass and through Toltec Gorge, from which it takes its name. As of 2015, the rail... More

A Cumbres & Toltec Scenic (C&TS) Railroad steam train, having left high desert around Antonito in Conejos County, Colorado, near the New Mexico border and climbed into the San Juan Range of the Rocky Mountains, chugs along a wide plateau

A Cumbres & Toltec Scenic (C&TS) Railroad steam train, having left hig...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The C&TS is a three-foot narrow gauge heritage railroad running between Chama, New Mexico and Antonito. It runs over 10,015-foot Cumbr... More

A Durango & Silverton Narrow-Gauge Scenic Railroad train, pulled by a vintage steam locomotive, threads a San Juan Mountain pass in San Juan County, Colorado

A Durango & Silverton Narrow-Gauge Scenic Railroad train, pulled by a ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

A Durango & Silverton Narrow-Gauge Scenic Railroad train, pulled by a vintage steam locomotive, chugs through the San Juan Mountains in the Colorado county of the same name

A Durango & Silverton Narrow-Gauge Scenic Railroad train, pulled by a ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

A Durango & Silverton Narrow-Gauge Scenic Railroad train, pulled by a vintage steam locomotive, threads a San Juan Mountain pass in Las Animas County, Colorado

A Durango & Silverton Narrow-Gauge Scenic Railroad train, pulled by a ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

A Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad steam engine and tender prepare to depart from the tiny Osier, Colorado, station about midway on the railroad's route between Antonito in Conejos County, Colorado, and the New Mexico town of Chama

A Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad steam engine and tender prepare to ...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The C&TS is a three-foot narrow gauge heritage railroad running between Chama, New Mexico and Antonito. It runs over 10,015-foot Cumbr... More

Boy hopping freight train, Dubuque, Iowa

Boy hopping freight train, Dubuque, Iowa

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

High water - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

High water - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Railroad train going through high water. Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

East Broad Top Railroad & Coal Company, Roundhouse, State Route 994, West of U.S. Route 522, Rockhill Furnace, Huntingdon County, PA

East Broad Top Railroad & Coal Company, Roundhouse, State Route 994, W...

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

T.V.R.R. Bridge, head of Fox Gulch, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection

T.V.R.R. Bridge, head of Fox Gulch, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collec...

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Photo by Johnson. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

Prairie fires of the great west

Prairie fires of the great west

Train traveling across prairie ahead of fire. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 5269

The fast mail - Print, Library of Congress collection

The fast mail - Print, Library of Congress collection

f12587 U.S. Copyright Office. This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Burck.

Town of McPhee, McPhee Road, Dolores, Montezuma County, CO

Town of McPhee, McPhee Road, Dolores, Montezuma County, CO

Significance: The company town of McPhee, Colorado, owned and operated by the New Mexico Lumber Company, lasted from 1924-1948, serving as an important economic and cultural town of the Delores River Valley. Du... More

Trains at Fox Station, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Trains at Fox Station, Alaska - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Title transcribed from caption accompanying item. Photo by Johnson. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress). Gift; Mrs. W. Chapin Huntington; 1951.

Glover Machine Works, 651 Butler Street, Marietta, Cobb County, GA

Glover Machine Works, 651 Butler Street, Marietta, Cobb County, GA

Significance: Glover Machine Works has the distinction of being the oldest family owned manufacturing industry in Georgia. During its time in Marietta, it was a small but well established company producing sma... More

To all who travel by the / lith. by J.M.W. Jones S. & P. Co.

To all who travel by the / lith. by J.M.W. Jones S. & P. Co.

Print showing, around the outer rim of a horseshoe, immigrants from many nations arriving by steamship, a man with a mule pulling a canal boat, two bandits on horseback robbing travelers, and within the horsesh... More

Under the gaslight, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870 1920

Under the gaslight, American vaudeville and popular entertainment 1870...

K14809 U.S. Copyright Office Created by "H.A. Thomas Lith. Studio, 865 Broadway, N.Y.; copyright 1879 by H.A. Thomas, N.Y." Oofty Gooft's New York Combination. Signed: Vic Arnold. Forms part of: Theatrical post... More

Scene at station in Randolph, Vermont

Scene at station in Randolph, Vermont

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

The first steam railroad passenger train in America

The first steam railroad passenger train in America

The Mohawk & Hudson Rail Road showing a steam engine with car for fuel followed by two passenger cars styled after the stagecoach. Includes historical text and identifies several of the riders depicted in the i... More

Boise Project, Deer Flat Embankments, Lake Lowell, Nampa, Canyon County, ID

Boise Project, Deer Flat Embankments, Lake Lowell, Nampa, Canyon Count...

Significance: The Deer Flat Embankments, which impound Lake Lowell, are significant as the first large storage feature built by the U.S. Reclamation Service on the Boise Project, one of the largest of the early... More

Norfolk & Southern Steam Locomotive No. 611, Norris Yards, East of Ruffner Road, Irondale, Jefferson County, AL

Norfolk & Southern Steam Locomotive No. 611, Norris Yards, East of Ruf...

Survey number: HAER AL-38 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

President Roosevelt's western tour - the presidential train in the Rockies

President Roosevelt's western tour - the presidential train in the Roc...

H33975 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by R. Y. Young. Public domain photograph of a steam engine, railroad, locomotive, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Street, Buffalo, Erie County, NY

Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER, Moored on the Buffalo River at 155 Ohio Str...

Significance: According to the National Historic Landmark nomination, Fireboat EDWARD M. COTTER has the distinction of being not only the oldest operating fireboat in the Great Lakes, but also in the United Sta... More

Central Pacific Railroad Company - Freight Engine.

Central Pacific Railroad Company - Freight Engine.

The Library holds only one photo from a pair published as a stereographic view. Gems of California scenery, no. 1262. LOT subdivision subject: Central Pacific Railroad Equipment and Tracks on Donner Pass Route.... More

[Close up view of front of locomotive, showing light, smoke stack and bell]

[Close up view of front of locomotive, showing light, smoke stack and ...

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Locomotive [at station] - Public domain  engraving

Locomotive [at station] - Public domain engraving

Steel engraving copyrighted by the American Bank Note Co. No. 684. Line neg.? This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Railroads Locomotive; Railroads Stations; Shelf.

Arrival of the first locomotive in Arizona

Arrival of the first locomotive in Arizona

Stereograph showing men posing on and near a locomotive, probably in Yuma, Arizona. Written in pen on back of mount: Fort Yuma, Cal. on bluff in background. "Descriptive views of the American Continent" printed... More

N.Y.C.R.R. [New York Central Railroad] at Little Falls, Mohawk Valley, N.Y.

N.Y.C.R.R. [New York Central Railroad] at Little Falls, Mohawk Valley,...

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

[Engines 4704 and 4051 of the L.S. and M.S. railroad]

[Engines 4704 and 4051 of the L.S. and M.S. railroad]

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

[Mexican Central Railway train at station, Mexico]

[Mexican Central Railway train at station, Mexico]

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Railroad trains in Mexico - Marquez Summit

Railroad trains in Mexico - Marquez Summit

Photoprint by W.H. Jackson. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.

Burlington engine number 120, the first train into Broken Bow, Nebraska,

Burlington engine number 120, the first train into Broken Bow, Nebrask...

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

Burlington engine number 7, said to be the first passenger train into Broken Bow, Nebraska,

Burlington engine number 7, said to be the first passenger train into ...

original size: 6x8 Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[The Brighton Beach Hotel, Brooklyn, N.Y., being moved away from beach front]

[The Brighton Beach Hotel, Brooklyn, N.Y., being moved away from beach...

Hotel moved using flatcars on 20 railroad tracks, pulled by locomotives. Title derived from P&P catalog card for corresponding copy negative. Source unknown..

Train from Aleppo arriving at Homs

Train from Aleppo arriving at Homs

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, engine, train, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sunset Limited, Southern Pacific Ry. /

Sunset Limited, Southern Pacific Ry. /

"Taken at Fingal, Cal., where the world-renowned "Sunset Limited" trains pass each other. One runs on a side track, and the other dashes by at a high rate of speed. Switch is then turned, and the train passes o... More

Grand Trunk Depot, Durand, Mich.

Grand Trunk Depot, Durand, Mich.

Photograph shows busy train station with trains arriving from seven different directions; several passengers lingering along platform waiting to change trains; carts loaded with supplies being pulled across tra... More

[The Hemlock Limited, bound for the woods, Harbor Springs, Mich.]

[The Hemlock Limited, bound for the woods, Harbor Springs, Mich.]

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

Detroit Photographic Co.'s Special

Detroit Photographic Co.'s Special

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

Passenger train in mountains - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Passenger train in mountains - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Title devised by cataloger. "780" on negative. No Detroit Publishing Co. no. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

East of the Jordan and Dead Sea. Railway station at Amman

East of the Jordan and Dead Sea. Railway station at Amman

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Oiling up before the start - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Oiling up before the start - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

This planet. Camden & Amboy Railroad 1834

This planet. Camden & Amboy Railroad 1834

G24445 U.S. Copyright Office. General information about the Popular and Applied Graphic Art print materials is available at: loc.gov Title information compiled by Junior Fellows, 2005-2017. Klackner, C., copyri... More

Scenes on Uganda Railway - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Scenes on Uganda Railway - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Train on bridge of railway leading from Mombassa to Nairobi; insert in lower right-hand corner shows the train at Mau Summit. Color halftone repro. of photoprint, copyrighted by Phelps Publishing Co. This recor... More

PERU SCENES - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

PERU SCENES - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

A black and white photo of a train in the snow, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Copy. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. ... More

Hump pusher, L.S. & M.S. R. R., Elkhart, Ind.

Hump pusher, L.S. & M.S. R. R., Elkhart, Ind.

Postcard showing train engine on the railroad tracks of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway with row of men in front. J172354 U.S. Copyright Office. On photo: "Copr. Inbody." On back: Made by J. Inbod... More

Germans helping refugees returning to Antwerp

Germans helping refugees returning to Antwerp

Photograph shows German soldiers on train tracks carrying bundle for Belgian refugees in Antwerp. Belgium during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011)

[Railroad trains, Utah] - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

[Railroad trains, Utah] - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

B.&G. passenger leaving Bingham Canyon. Photoprint copyrighted by L. Hollard, Salt Lake City, Utah. No. 636. No copyright renewal. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card traci... More

U.S. locomotive assembled in France

U.S. locomotive assembled in France

Photograph shows the completion of a Baldwin locomotive at a U.S. assembling plant in France during World War I. (Source: Flickr Commons, May 2016). Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the nega... More

This picture was taken by the Rock Island, Ill. Chapter after the levee of the Mississippi broke

This picture was taken by the Rock Island, Ill. Chapter after the leve...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC. Central Division. Group title: Disaster relief, U.S. Gift; American National... More

Railroads. Men working on locomotive II

Railroads. Men working on locomotive II

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

Largest electric locomotive in world, 6/25

Largest electric locomotive in world, 6/25

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

Train - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Train - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

A black and white photo of a man standing next to a train, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Date based on date of negatives in same range. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. General information ab... More

[Man lying in front of train on tracks]

[Man lying in front of train on tracks]

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Davenport Locomotive Machine Company, Davenport, Iowa. Attaching side rod on locomotive

Davenport Locomotive Machine Company, Davenport, Iowa. Attaching side ...

Public domain photograph - American industrial history, 1930s-1940s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Two men standing next to each other in front of a train. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

Two men standing next to each other in front of a train. Great Depress...

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

A black and white photo of a train on the tracks. Great Depression and World War Two FSA/OWI Photograph

A black and white photo of a train on the tracks. Great Depression and...

Annotation on original negative jacket. This image in a jacket marked "Killed" To identify this image it may help to search for images that have neighboring call numbers, are similar in appearance, and have tit... More

Palestine disturbances 1936. Derailed engine and flat car [near Ras el-Ain]

Palestine disturbances 1936. Derailed engine and flat car [near Ras el...

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

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,...

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

Railroad locomotive in grain elevator district. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Railroad locomotive in grain elevator district. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yard brakeman oiling locomotive, Elkins, West Virginia

Yard brakeman oiling locomotive, Elkins, West Virginia

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

Santa Fe R.R. trains going through Cajon Pass in the San Bernardino Mountains, Cajon, Calif. On the right, streamliner "Chief" going west; in the background, on the left, a freight train with a helper engine, going east. Santa Fe trip

Santa Fe R.R. trains going through Cajon Pass in the San Bernardino Mo...

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

World's Fair, railroad exhibit, modern locomotives. Canadian Northern 6400, detail

World's Fair, railroad exhibit, modern locomotives. Canadian Northern ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions. The New York World's Fair was a large i... More

A black and white photo of a train on the tracks. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a train on the tracks. Great Depression FFS...

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

Locomotives in roundhouse. Durango. Colorado

Locomotives in roundhouse. Durango. Colorado

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A couple of men standing next to each other in front of a train. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A couple of men standing next to each other in front of a train. Great...

This image is one of the images made by photographers working in Stryker's unit as it existed in a succession of government agencies: the Resettlement Administration (1935-1937). The photographs of the Farm Se... More

Miners about to go down into the pit. Mahoning Mine, Hibbing, Minnesota

Miners about to go down into the pit. Mahoning Mine, Hibbing, Minnesot...

May be Mahoning-Hull-Rust Mine, also in Saint Louis County, rather than the Mahoning Mine. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Div... More

These four photographs were taken at the railroad station when a noon train came in. All trains coming into San Diego are crowded and are an indication of the hordes of people pouring into the city. California

These four photographs were taken at the railroad station when a noon ...

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

Locomotive of logging train. Baker County, Oregon. There has been a tendency to change from the logging train to trucks to transport logs to mills during recent years

Locomotive of logging train. Baker County, Oregon. There has been a te...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Chicago, Illinois. Washing a locomotive at the coaling station at an Illinois Central Railroad yard

Chicago, Illinois. Washing a locomotive at the coaling station at an I...

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chicago, Illinois. One of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad's "400" fleet of locomotives lined up for coal and water at a coaling station

Chicago, Illinois. One of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad's "400...

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

Chicago, Illinois. In one of the make-up yards at a yard of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad

Chicago, Illinois. In one of the make-up yards at a yard of the Chicag...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A black and white photo of men working on a train. Office of War Information Photograph

A black and white photo of men working on a train. Office of War Infor...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Chicago, Illinois. Conductor John L. Walter comparing time with his engineer before leaving a Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yard for Clinton, Iowa

Chicago, Illinois. Conductor John L. Walter comparing time with his en...

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Guanica, Puerto Rico (vicinity). Freight train used in hauling cane to the sugar mills from loading stations

Guanica, Puerto Rico (vicinity). Freight train used in hauling cane to...

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

On arriving at the yard, the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad freight train is left in the receiving yard and the engine is taken to the roundhouse. On its way over there, they stop to let the conductor and brakeman off to go home

On arriving at the yard, the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad freight...

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Needles, California. Filling the sand dome of a locomotive near the roundhouse in the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad yard

Needles, California. Filling the sand dome of a locomotive near the ro...

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

Clinton, Iowa. Women wipers of the Chicago Northwestern cleaning one of the giant freight locomotives

Clinton, Iowa. Women wipers of the Chicago Northwestern cleaning one o...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a woman working, women labor, 1940s, economic conditions, home front, world war two, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

San Bernardino, California. At the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad roundhouse. Note women workers who are employed as "suppliers" taking lamps and oil cans off an engine after a trip and replacing them

San Bernardino, California. At the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railr...

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

Freight train operations on the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad between Chicago and Clinton, Iowa. The crew, with exception of the fireman, chat while waiting for orders to pull out

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

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

Chicago, Illinois. Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad conductor George E. Burton and engineer J.W. Edwards comparing time before pulling out of Corwith Railroad yard for Chillicothe, Illinois

Chicago, Illinois. Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad conductor Ge...

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

Blue Island, Illinois. Daniel Senise at his job at an Indiana Harbor Belt Line railroad yard. In the background is the Arcady Milling Company to which he makes many deliveries

Blue Island, Illinois. Daniel Senise at his job at an Indiana Harbor B...

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Shopton, near Fort Madison, Iowa. Engines in the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway roundhouse. Note train control mechanism on truck wheel of the engine in foreground

Shopton, near Fort Madison, Iowa. Engines in the Atchison, Topeka and ...

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Kiowa, Kansas. Freight train pulling out on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Wellington, Kansas and Waynoka, Oklahoma

Kiowa, Kansas. Freight train pulling out on the Atchison, Topeka and S...

Public domain photograph of a steam locomotive, train car, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aberdeen Station, Pennsylvania Railroad, Aberdeen, Maryland. Southbound station, train at platform

Aberdeen Station, Pennsylvania Railroad, Aberdeen, Maryland. Southboun...

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

Train with Indians in the Background

Train with Indians in the Background

Train is the Jupiter that carried Leland Stanford and other railway officials to Golden Spike Ceremony in 1869

A meeting of the engines at the Golden Spike National Historic Site, Utah

A meeting of the engines at the Golden Spike National Historic Site, U...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Location where the Union Pacific and Central Pacific Ra... More

A meeting of the engines at the Golden Spike National Historic Site, Utah

A meeting of the engines at the Golden Spike National Historic Site, U...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Location where the Union Pacific and Central Pacific Ra... More

A Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad steam train pulls into the tiny Osier, Colorado, station about midway on the railroad's route between Antonito in Conejos County, Colorado, and the New Mexico town of Chama

A Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad steam train pulls into the tiny Osi...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The C&TS is a three-foot narrow gauge heritage railroad running between Chama, New Mexico and Antonito. It runs over 10,015-foot Cumbr... More

Steam locomotive and coal tender in on a roundhouse turntable in the trainyard of the Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Scenic Railroad in Durango, Colorado

Steam locomotive and coal tender in on a roundhouse turntable in the t...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: Gates Frontiers Fund Colorado Collection within the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photograp... More

A steam train operated by the Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad, a heritage railroad that operates excursions in Boone County, Iowa, crosses the 156-foot-tall Bass Point Creek Bridge

A steam train operated by the Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad, a herita...

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The railroad was started in 1983 by a group of volunteers who wanted to preserve a scenic section of the former Fort Dodge, Des Moines... More

Richmond, Virginia Crippled locomotive, Richmond & Petersburg Railroad depot

Richmond, Virginia Crippled locomotive, Richmond & Petersburg Railroad...

Photograph of the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865. Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress,... More

The Engineer - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

The Engineer - Steam locomotive, Public domain image

Oiling locomotive wheels with long needle-nosed oil can. J260525 U.S.. Copyright Office This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

Chicago & Northwestern Ry. Passenger Train, mammoth plate negative

Chicago & Northwestern Ry. Passenger Train, mammoth plate negative

"Detroit Publishing Co." Copyright deposit no. 4327. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 10206. Copyright deposit. State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

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