View of the Barney Yard (The Hump Yard), 1960
File — Box: 61, Folder: 87
Scope and Contents
Shows the trains of coal cars preparatory to their being dumped on the coal docks in the center background. Cars are ridden down off this hump to the coal pier by brakemen or car riders. To the left is a portion of the main coal yard. These piers dumped 18 million tons of coal in the year 1959, and some years have dumped more.
Dates
- 1960
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
4.5 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository