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A welder who works in the round-house at the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad's Proviso yard 1942.jpg
A welder who works in the round-house at the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad's Proviso yard 1942.jpg
A worker in the roundhouse at the C & NW RR., Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.1942.jpg
A worker in the roundhouse at the C & NW RR., Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.1942.jpg
A young worker at the C & NW RR 40th street shops, Chicago, Ill.1942.jpg
A young worker at the C & NW RR 40th street shops, Chicago, Ill.1942.jpg
A.S. Gerdee, of 3251 Maypole Street, working as a switchman at Proviso yard of C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill.jpg
A.S. Gerdee, of 3251 Maypole Street, working as a switchman at Proviso yard of C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill.jpg
C & NW RR, a general view of a classification yard at Proviso Yard, Chicago, Ill.jpg
C & NW RR, a general view of a classification yard at Proviso Yard, Chicago, Ill.jpg
C & NW RR, putting the finishing touches on a rebuilt caboose at the rip tracks at Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.jpg
C & NW RR, putting the finishing touches on a rebuilt caboose at the rip tracks at Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.jpg
C & NW RR, towerman R.W. Mayberry of Elmhurst, Ill., at the Proviso yard.jpg
C & NW RR, towerman R.W. Mayberry of Elmhurst, Ill., at the Proviso yard.jpg
C & NW. RR, working on a locomotive at the 40th street railroad shops, Chicago, Ill.jpg
C & NW. RR, working on a locomotive at the 40th street railroad shops, Chicago, Ill.jpg
C & NW. RR. Cloe Weaver, mother of four children, employed as a helper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa.jpg
C & NW. RR. Cloe Weaver, mother of four children, employed as a helper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa.jpg
C & NW. RR., Mrs. Dorothy Lucke, employed as a wiper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa.1943.jpg
C & NW. RR., Mrs. Dorothy Lucke, employed as a wiper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa.1943.jpg
C & NW. RR., Mrs. Elibia Siematter, employed as a sweeper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa.jpg
C & NW. RR., Mrs. Elibia Siematter, employed as a sweeper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa.jpg
C & NW. RR., Mrs. Elibia Siematter, working as a sweeper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa.jpg
C & NW. RR., Mrs. Elibia Siematter, working as a sweeper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa.jpg
C & NW. RR., Mrs. Irene Bracker, mother of two children, employed at the roundhouse as a wiper, Clinton, Iowa.1943.jpg
C & NW. RR., Mrs. Irene Bracker, mother of two children, employed at the roundhouse as a wiper, Clinton, Iowa.1943.jpg
C & NW. RR., Mrs. Marcella Hart, mother of three children, employed as a wiper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa.1943.jpg
C & NW. RR., Mrs. Marcella Hart, mother of three children, employed as a wiper at the roundhouse, Clinton, Iowa.1943.jpg
C & NW. RR., women wipers employed at the roundhouse cleaning one of the giant H-class locomotives, Clinton, Iowa.1943.jpg
C & NW. RR., women wipers employed at the roundhouse cleaning one of the giant H-class locomotives, Clinton, Iowa.1943.jpg
C & NW. RR., women wipers employed at the roundhouse cleaning one of the H class locomotives, Clinton, Iowa.1943.jpg
C & NW. RR., women wipers employed at the roundhouse cleaning one of the H class locomotives, Clinton, Iowa.1943.jpg
Chicago & Northwestern - Proviso roundhouse 1942.jpg
Chicago & Northwestern - Proviso roundhouse 1942.jpg
Chicago & Northwestern locomotives in the Proviso roundhouse 1942.jpg
Chicago & Northwestern locomotives in the Proviso roundhouse 1942.jpg
Chicago and Northwestern railroad locomotive shops, Chicago, Ill. 1942.jpg
Chicago and Northwestern railroad locomotive shops, Chicago, Ill. 1942.jpg
General view of part of the rip tracks at C & NW RR's Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.jpg
General view of part of the rip tracks at C & NW RR's Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.jpg
Greasing a locomotive at the 40th street shops of the C & NW RR.jpg
Greasing a locomotive at the 40th street shops of the C & NW RR.jpg
Hump master in a Chicago and Northwestern railroad yard operating a signal switch system which extends the length of the hump track.jpg
Hump master in a Chicago and Northwestern railroad yard operating a signal switch system which extends the length of the hump track.jpg
James Lynch, a roundhouse worker, C & NW RR [Proviso yard] 1942.jpg
James Lynch, a roundhouse worker, C & NW RR [Proviso yard] 1942.jpg
John Sabados washing up after a day's work at the rip tracks at Proviso yard of C & NW RR., Chicago, Ill..jpg
John Sabados washing up after a day's work at the rip tracks at Proviso yard of C & NW RR., Chicago, Ill..jpg
Joseph Klesken washing up after a day's work at the rip tracks at Proviso yards of the C & NW RR., Chicago, Ill..1942.jpg
Joseph Klesken washing up after a day's work at the rip tracks at Proviso yards of the C & NW RR., Chicago, Ill..1942.jpg
Laboratory worker at the research laboratory at the C & NW RR's 40th street yard, examining paint samples used on cars of the railroad, Chicago, Ill. 1942.jpg
Laboratory worker at the research laboratory at the C & NW RR's 40th street yard, examining paint samples used on cars of the railroad, Chicago, Ill. 1942.jpg
Locomotive in a railroad yard, Chicago and Northwestern RR, near Chicago, Ill.jpg
Locomotive in a railroad yard, Chicago and Northwestern RR, near Chicago, Ill.jpg
Locomotive lubrication chart in the laboratory of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad.jpg
Locomotive lubrication chart in the laboratory of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad.jpg
Locomotives lined up for coal, sand and water at the coaling station in the 40th street yard of the C & NW RR., Chicago, Ill.jpg
Locomotives lined up for coal, sand and water at the coaling station in the 40th street yard of the C & NW RR., Chicago, Ill.jpg
Locomotives over the ash pit at the roundhouse and coaling station at the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yards, Chicago, Ill.jpg
Locomotives over the ash pit at the roundhouse and coaling station at the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad yards, Chicago, Ill.jpg
Melrose Park (near Chicago), Ill.; C & NW RR; Roy Nelin, a box packer in the roundhouse at the Proviso yard.jpg
Melrose Park (near Chicago), Ill.; C & NW RR; Roy Nelin, a box packer in the roundhouse at the Proviso yard.jpg
Melrose Park (near Chicago), Ill; C & NW RR; L. Logan, of West Chicago, boilermaker at the roundhouse at the Proviso yard.jpg
Melrose Park (near Chicago), Ill; C & NW RR; L. Logan, of West Chicago, boilermaker at the roundhouse at the Proviso yard.jpg
Mike Evans, a welder, at the rip tracks at Proviso yard of the C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill..jpg
Mike Evans, a welder, at the rip tracks at Proviso yard of the C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill..jpg
Mrs. Viola Sievers, one of the wipers at the roundhouse giving a giant H class locomotive a bath of live steam, Clinton, Iowa.1943.jpg
Mrs. Viola Sievers, one of the wipers at the roundhouse giving a giant H class locomotive a bath of live steam, Clinton, Iowa.1943.jpg
Section of a locomotive frame, which will be welded to replace a broken locomotive frame, Chicago, Ill..jpg
Section of a locomotive frame, which will be welded to replace a broken locomotive frame, Chicago, Ill..jpg
Spreading asbestos mixture on boiler of a locomotive at the C & NW RR 40th street locomotive shops.jpg
Spreading asbestos mixture on boiler of a locomotive at the C & NW RR 40th street locomotive shops.jpg
Switch lists coming in by teletype to the hump office at a Chicago and Northwestern railroad yard, Chicago, Ill..jpg
Switch lists coming in by teletype to the hump office at a Chicago and Northwestern railroad yard, Chicago, Ill..jpg
The yardmaster's office at the receiving yard, North Proviso, C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill. 1942.jpg
The yardmaster's office at the receiving yard, North Proviso, C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill. 1942.jpg
Tracks leading into the freight house at Proviso yard.jpg
Tracks leading into the freight house at Proviso yard.jpg
Two workers in the roundhouse at the C & NW RR., Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill. 1942.jpg
Two workers in the roundhouse at the C & NW RR., Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill. 1942.jpg
Two workers in the roundhouse at the C & NW RR., Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.1942.jpg
Two workers in the roundhouse at the C & NW RR., Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.1942.jpg
View in a departure yard at C & NW RR's Proviso yard, at twilight, Chicago, Ill .jpg
View in a departure yard at C & NW RR's Proviso yard, at twilight, Chicago, Ill .jpg
View in a departure yard at C & NW RR's Proviso yard, at twilight, Chicago, Ill.jpg
View in a departure yard at C & NW RR's Proviso yard, at twilight, Chicago, Ill.jpg
William London. Proviso Yard Roundhouse. Chicago. Il. 1942.jpg
William London. Proviso Yard Roundhouse. Chicago. Il. 1942.jpg
Women wipers of the C and NW Railroad cleaning one of the H-class locomotives, Clinton, Iowa.jpg
Women wipers of the C and NW Railroad cleaning one of the H-class locomotives, Clinton, Iowa.jpg
Women workers employed as wipers in the roundhouse having lunch in their rest room, C. & N.W. R.R., Clinton, Iowa.jpg
Women workers employed as wipers in the roundhouse having lunch in their rest room, C. & N.W. R.R., Clinton, Iowa.jpg
Worker inspecting a locomotive on a pit in the roundhouse at the C & NW RR's Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.jpg
Worker inspecting a locomotive on a pit in the roundhouse at the C & NW RR's Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill.jpg
Working on a switch engine at the 40th street shops of the C & NW RR., Chicago, Ill.jpg
Working on a switch engine at the 40th street shops of the C & NW RR., Chicago, Ill.jpg
Working on the boiler of a locomotive at the 40th street shops of the C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill  .jpg
Working on the boiler of a locomotive at the 40th street shops of the C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill .jpg
Working on the boiler of a locomotive at the 40th street shops of the C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill .jpg
Working on the boiler of a locomotive at the 40th street shops of the C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill .jpg
Working on the boiler of a locomotive at the 40th street shops of the C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill.jpg
Working on the boiler of a locomotive at the 40th street shops of the C & NW RR, Chicago, Ill.jpg
Working on the cab of a locomotive brought in for repair at the C & NW RR 40th street shops, Chicago, Ill.jpg
Working on the cab of a locomotive brought in for repair at the C & NW RR 40th street shops, Chicago, Ill.jpg
Working on the cylinder of a locomotive at the C & NW RR 40th street shops, Chicago, Ill.jpg
Working on the cylinder of a locomotive at the C & NW RR 40th street shops, Chicago, Ill.jpg
Worn tires on locomotive wheels are refaced on this machine in the wheel shop of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, Chicago, Ill.jpg
Worn tires on locomotive wheels are refaced on this machine in the wheel shop of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, Chicago, Ill.jpg
   


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