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File:Switchman throwing a switch at Chicago and Northwest Railway Company's Proviso yard. Chicago, Illinois, April 1943.jpg

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English: Switchman throwing a switch at Chicago and Northwest Railway Company's Proviso yard, Chicago, Illinois.
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under the digital ID fsac.1a34657.
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Jack Delano  (1914–1997)  wikidata:Q639121
 
Jack Delano
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Jack Ovcharov
Description American photographer and composer
Date of birth/death 1 August 1914 Edit this at Wikidata 12 August 1997 / 13 August 1997 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Kiev, Ukraine Puerto Rico
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creator QS:P170,Q639121
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 Switchman throwing a switch at C & NW RR's (i.e. Chicago and North Western railroad's) Proviso yard, Chicago, Ill. LCCN2017878042.tif

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Public domain This image is a work of an employee of the United States Farm Security Administration or Office of War Information domestic photographic units, taken as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States. See Copyright.

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