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Box 58

 Container

Contains 298 Results:

L&N Industrial Tracks Looking South

 File — Box: 58, Folder: 99
Scope and Contents

First track to the left goes to across Marietta Street to Randall Brothers. The next track goes across the street to Coca-Cola Company. This is a very busy street. Note the close clearance of the R.S. Armstrong building in the immediate left of the photograph.

Dates: 1960-1961

L&N Industrial Tracks Looking North

 File — Box: 58, Folder: 100
Scope and Contents

Opposite view from exhibit U-26. L&N industrial tracks are on the right and L&N and Southern main lines are in the center. The Southern's coach yard and wheel pit is on the left. The switching leads pass around each side of the wheel pit. Note sharp curve of all tracks, many blind spots, and the overhead cranes.

Dates: 1960-1961

L&N Main Line Looking North

 File — Box: 58, Folder: 101
Scope and Contents

Cars are going north on L&N northbound main line. Note curves to left. Next signal board going north is obstructed by building in background with water tank on top and the next building north of that.

Dates: 1960-1961

Looking North over the North Yards

 File — Box: 58, Folder: 103
Scope and Contents

Coach yard U goes around Southern Bondage Warehouse at the left. Vehicle and pedestrian traffic around these buildings is very heavy.

Dates: 1960-1961

Terminal Station Unit 2243 Shoving Cars Around U to Coach Yard

 File — Box: 58, Folder: 104
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series consists of photographs of Southern Railway's facilities in Atlanta, Georgia. These photographs were submitted to the Commission without an Employees' Exhibit number but are described in written testimony submitted in Employees' Exhibit 29, are referred to by the letter U in testimony, and were taken by T.A. Whitworth. (N.B.: these photographs are misidentified in verbal testimony as Exhibit 99, which are photographs of Los Angeles.) Mr. Whitworth was employed by the Southern as...
Dates: 1960-1961

North Avenue Coach Yard

 File — Box: 58, Folder: 105
Scope and Contents

Looking south from the front of the coach yard office. Cars on the right are on U track which passes through a car washer to the left around the south end of the yard behind the buildings to the crossings seen in exhibit U-29. All Southern passenger trains leaving Atlanta are repaired, cleaned, and made ready in this yard. Note the crossing in the center. All cars must be shoved over this crossing when building trains. It is used to carry supplies for the cars on the various tracks.

Dates: 1960-1961

Coach Yard Engine Southern Unit 2241

 File — Box: 58, Folder: 106
Scope and Contents

All tracks lead off lead on fireman's side. Engine shown coupling to passenger car equipment, preparing to switch it.

Dates: 1960-1961