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English: Chicago and North Western Railway towerman R. W. Mayberry of Elmhurst, Ill., at the Proviso yard. He operates a set of retarders and switches at the hump, Melrose Park near Chicago, Illinois.
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Jack Delano  (1914–1997)    wikidata:Q639121
 
Jack Delano
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Jack Ovcharov
Description American photographer and composer
Date of birth/death 1 August 1914  Edit this at Wikidata 12 August 1997 / 13 August 1997  Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Kiev, Ukraine Puerto Rico
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creator QS:P170,Q639121
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  C&NWRR (i.e. Chicago and North Western railroad), towerman R.W. Mayberry of Elmhurst, Ill., at the Proviso yard. He operates a set of retarders and switches at the hump, Melrose Park (near LCCN2017878067.tif

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Public domain This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright.

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  • 2005-03-11 20:43 Slambo 790×1024×8 (97887 bytes) [[Chicago and Northwestern Railway]] towerman R. W. Mayberry operates the retarders at Proviso Yard in [[Chicago, Illinois]], [[May]] [[1943]].

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