Title:Loading a dirt train at the North Shore Channel near Bowmanville, showing an engine and two carsDescription:View of a crane loading a dirt train at the North Shore Channel near Bowmanville in Chicago, Illinois. This image shows an engine and two cars, with the crane lowering dirt into the second car. Once completed, the channel branched north from the North Branch of the Chicago River around West Foster Avenue, and ran north through Evanston, Illinois, draining into Lake Michigan at the Wilmette, Illinois, harbor.Date Depicted:1909Creator:Chicago Daily News, Inc.Creator Role:photographerPhysical Format:glass negativesExtent:4 x 5 in.Copyright Notice:No Known CopyrightCredit Line:DN-0054510, Chicago Daily News collection, Chicago History MuseumAccession Number:1960.784Acquisition Source:Gift of Field Enterprises, Inc.Collection Type:Prints & Photographs - Chicago Daily NewsStorage Location:Chicago Daily News negatives collection, Chicago History MuseumCatalog Record ID:100882Max Pixels - Width:498Max Pixels - Height:395Help improve this content
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