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DescriptionChicago and North Western Wood Street (Chicago) yard potatoes 1959.JPG
Photo of the North Western Railway's Wood Street freight facility, which was once known as the "potato yard". Potatoes came to this yard from all points in the United States to be bought, sold or traded by dealers and brokers. While it was called the "potato yard", other vegetables were also bought and traded there. The boxcars shown in the photo primarily contain potatoes.
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better tone
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Photo has been cropped. Previous upload was to establish dating, source and that there are no copyright marks on it.
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