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Chicago Train Yards

Chicago Train Yards
Chicago Train Yards
Chicago Train Yards
ArtistAmerican, 1902 - 1982
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Chicago Train Yards
Datec. 1940
PlaceChicago, Illinois, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/16 × 12 15/16 in. (23 × 32.9 cm)
 Sheet: 11 × 13 7/8 in. (27.9 × 35.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Howard Greenberg
Object number2001.785
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceHoward Greenberg, Irvington, New York; given to MFAH, 2001.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso top left corner in pencil "O"


verso lower left a stamp with ink addition "Photograph by / Fred G. Korth, Chicago / PLEASE CREDIT / 10128-3"
verso lower right red adhesive dot under which inscribed in pencil "FR-202 / 350-"

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