Chicago, Illinois. A pneumatic tube system connects the main yard office with yardmasters' offices throughout the Illinois Central Railroad yard. Switch lists and other communications are quickly sent in this way

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Chicago, Illinois. A pneumatic tube system connects the main yard office with yardmasters' offices throughout the Illinois Central Railroad yard. Switch lists and other communications are quickly sent in this way

Digital ID: (digital file from intermediary roll film) fsa 8d09773 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8d09773
Reproduction Number: LC-USW3-010495-D (b&w film neg.)
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

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Chicago, Illinois. A pneumatic tube system connects the main yard office with yardmasters' offices throughout the Illinois Central Railroad yard. Switch lists and other communications are quickly sent in this way

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