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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 23
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ALCO and Fairbanks Morse locomotives at Rutherford engine house near Harrisburg. Reading Unit 492 is "blue flagged" while being serviced.

Dates: 1960
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXIII: Reading Railroad: Rutherford Yards and Steelton Industries / Rutherford Engine House Reading Unit 492, 867

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 150
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View of west end of Rutherford yards showing train entering over ladder track.

Dates: 1960
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXIII: Reading Railroad: Rutherford Yards and Steelton Industries / Rutherford Yards

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 61
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At intersection of Marietta Road NW and Marietta Boulevard. Marietta Boulevard crosses over Inman Yards and L&N main lines at this point. Bridge is supported by two concrete pieces which cause trouble and dangerous blind spots.

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXIV: Southern Railway: Inman Yards and Atlanta Terminal / Inman Yards Sign

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 62
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The view here is from Marietta Road Bridge looking south towards Jefferson Street grade crossing and Atlanta proper. The three tracks on the left are L&N, the three on the right are Southern. The four in the center are north and south main lines. The Jefferson Street crossing is heavily traveled.

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXIV: Southern Railway: Inman Yards and Atlanta Terminal / Looking South from Marietta Road Bridge Near Howell Stock Yards

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 63
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Another view from Marietta Road Bridge. Howell Tower can be seen in background (white building in upper center of photo), located in a triangle of Southern tracks and a loop of L&N and Seaboard tracks. L&N tracks on the right and Southern on the left. The Southern's main line is used from here south to the Terminal Station by the Seaboard Railway. This area is know as the Howell Interlocking Plant. There are eight sets of overhead signal plus many dwarf signals on the ground.

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXIV: Southern Railway: Inman Yards and Atlanta Terminal / View from Marietta Road Bridge Looking North Towards Howell Interlocking Plant

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 64
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This is where Seaboard comes in on the Southern from the right to go to and from Terminal Station and to Fair Street for interchange with the Central of Georgia. The two tracks on the left are passenger main lines from Greenville to Atlanta. This is still the Howell Interlocking Plant.

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXIV: Southern Railway: Inman Yards and Atlanta Terminal / View from Between Seaboard and Southern Tracks Looking Southwest

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 65
Scope and Contents From the File: Howell Tower is white building at left. The small building on legs, seen over front of parked station wagon, houses a two-unit TV camera. It takes pictures on left side of Southern trains from the south and on the right side for trains from the east. Signal on right governs Seaboard crossing Southern. East bound Southern crosses L&N and Seaboard from camera at left to right behind small white building. Road crossing, building, numerous signals for three railroads, weeds poles and very...
Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXIV: Southern Railway: Inman Yards and Atlanta Terminal / Howell Tower and Interlocking Plant

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 66
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View is from Birmont Street looking west. Shows the main freight lines and Greenville to Inman Yards and stock spur. The two main lines come together just beyond the highboard seen in center back ground.

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXIV: Southern Railway: Inman Yards and Atlanta Terminal / Howell Stock Yard

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 67
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L&N on right and Southern on left. Note trees, curves, buildings, weeds and numerous signals.

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXIV: Southern Railway: Inman Yards and Atlanta Terminal / Southern and L&N Crossover

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 File — Box: 58, Folder: 68
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Note signals behind stock cars, weeds, and curves. Signal indication over cars is used for track on the right, and may only be seen by the fireman.

Dates: 1960-1961
Found in: Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives / 5003 P, U.S. President's Railroad Commission Photographs / Series XXIV: Southern Railway: Inman Yards and Atlanta Terminal / Looking Southwest towards L&N Crossover

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