• Collection ID DN-0004190
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [Man sitting on the scaffolding of an elevated train track under construction, holding a metal tube or can] [graphic].
  • Dates 1906.
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 5 x 7 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Image of a man sitting on the scaffolding of an elevated train track under construction, holding a metal tube or can. Houses are visible in the background below. This portion of the Ravenswood line was in the Lakeview community area of Chicago, Illinois, near Newport and Racine Streets.
  • Terms Governing Use and Reproduction The online images are supplied for reference purposes only. All other uses are restricted. To acquire copies, including improved copies, or permission for use, please contact Chicago History Museum, Rights and Reproductions Department, 1601 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614.
  • Subjects
    • Railroad construction & maintenance Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Railroad construction workers 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Elevated railroads Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
    • Railroad tracks Illinois Chicago 1900-1909. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage
    • Lakeview (Chicago, Ill.) 1900-1909.
    • Chicago (Ill.) Buildings, structures, etc. 1900-1909.
  • Genre
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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