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 File — Box: 55, Folder: 138
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View from the Fireman's Window of the same engine in pictures F-10 and 11. Notice the radically different view the fireman has from that of the engineer. The entire yard may be seen buy the fireman, while the engineer can see nothing.

Dates: 1960
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXII: Pennsylvania Railroad: Philadelphia Division / View from the Fireman's Side of Cab

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 File — Box: 55, Folder: 139
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Crew now has a hold of one car and is backing down toward Pier 84 yard. Note traffic continues to move. Note weeds make it difficult to ascertain position of switches. PRR Unit 9121

Dates: 1960
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXII: Pennsylvania Railroad: Philadelphia Division / Engine Backing Car Onto Pier 84 from Delaware Avenue

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 File — Box: 55, Folder: 140
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Engine moving northward on Delaware Avenue at night. Picture taken from fireman's window. Note poor lighting conditions. Note further that truck has moved into the path of the engines movement.

Dates: 1960
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXII: Pennsylvania Railroad: Philadelphia Division / Moving North On Delaware Avenue

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 File — Box: 55, Folder: 141
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Engine continues to pull cars southward on Delaware Ave. Note how traffic has been halted by this movement

Dates: 1960
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXII: Pennsylvania Railroad: Philadelphia Division / Engine Pulling Cars South, Delaware Avenue

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 File — Box: 55, Folder: 145
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Engine moving northward on Delaware Avenue at night. Picture taken from fireman's window. Note poor lighting conditions

Dates: 1960
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXII: Pennsylvania Railroad: Philadelphia Division / Moving North On Delaware Avenue

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 File — Box: 55, Folder: 146
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This pictures shows engine pushing a car north on Delaware Avenue. Traffic moving southbound passes on fireman's side of engine.

Dates: 1960
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXII: Pennsylvania Railroad: Philadelphia Division / Locomotive Pushing Car North On Delaware Avenue

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 File — Box: 55, Folder: 147
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View of traffic moving southward on Delaware Avenue at night. Note poor lighting conditions.

Dates: 1960
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXII: Pennsylvania Railroad: Philadelphia Division / Traffic Moving South on Delaware Avenue

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 File — Box: 55, Folder: 148
Scope and Contents From the File: Exhibits F-41 through F-41d show two cars which became derailed on Delaware Avenue at Reed St. Derailments, such as this, are a frequent sight on Delaware Avenue. The cobblestones on Delaware Avenue are marked from many previous derailments. Note how the traffic becomes snarled thereby making train operation even more dangerous. Note in photograph F-41d, cars in the distance have been cut away from the derailed cars which will be left standing until re-railing operations can be started....
Dates: 1960
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXII: Pennsylvania Railroad: Philadelphia Division / Derailed Box Cars, Delaware Avenue at Reed Street

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 File — Box: 55, Folder: 149
Scope and Contents From the File: Exhibits F-41 through F-41d show two cars which became derailed on Delaware Avenue at Reed St. Derailments, such as this, are a frequent sight on Delaware Avenue. The cobblestones on Delaware Avenue are marked from many previous derailments. Note how the traffic becomes snarled thereby making train operation even more dangerous. Note in photograph F-41d, cars in the distance have been cut away from the derailed cars which will be left standing until re-railing operations can be started....
Dates: 1960
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXII: Pennsylvania Railroad: Philadelphia Division / Derailed Box Cars, Delaware Avenue at Reed Street

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 File — Box: 55, Folder: 152
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Unit 5571. Men at right are loading a hopper car with a mobile crane. Same mobile crane as pictured in exhibit F-15.

Dates: 1960
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXII: Pennsylvania Railroad: Philadelphia Division / Classification Yard, Girard Point Yard

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