Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2009.17.3 |
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Description |
Print, photographic, 8" h x 10" w, black & white, Front- group of people (six men and one women) standing outside in front of a train engine, lighting tower, engine in background. This group of people are most likely members of the Northwest Suburban Mass Transit District. The woman is most likely its chair, Lois J. Geister. They are standing in front of the "Village of Bartlett" engine, not fully detailed in paint and identification scheme, in the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors Corporation yards in LaGrange, IL. First of the new commuter locomotives acquired by the Northwest Suburban Mass Transit District (NWSMTD) it would be christened on April 6, 1974 as the " Village of Bartlett" engine. |
Date |
circa 1974 |
Print size |
8' x 10' |
Photographer |
Unknown |
Place |
Electro-Motive Division of General Motors Corporation yards in LaGrange, IL. |
Number of images |
1 |
Search Terms |
1970s Electro-Motive Division General Motors Milwaukee Road Northwest Suburban Mass Transit District NWSMTD Village of Bartlett engine |
Relation |
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Subjects |
Commuters Engines Locomotives Locomotives, Diesel Railroad facilities Railroad locomotive industry Railroads |
People |
Geister, Lois J. |
Accession number |
2009.17 |