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ACME Swing Co.

Image

Seven men, six of them white and one Asian American, stand on railroad tracks below an overpass wearing dark colored short-sleeved shirts that button...

Date Published
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Barking Tribe

Image

Barking Tribe, a rock band comprised of four white men, sit and stand behind a railroad tie by the railroad tracks. Railcars are visible behind them...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Crew laying tracks

Image

Crew laying track for the Chicago and North Western Railway Company's Nelson-Peoria Branch near Buda, Illinois. The men seem to be largely white and a...

Member of
J.E. Lynn Railroad Memorabilia Collection

Kent Duchaine

Image

Blues guitarist and vocalist Kent Duchaine sits on a railroad track resting a resonator guitar on his lap as he plays it with a slide. Printed in the...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

R.L. Burnside with Jon Neremberg

Image

Harmonica player Jon Beckley Morris [i.e. Nermberg] faces away from R.L. Burnside as he plays a harmonica. They are standing on railroad tracks, and...

Date Published
1985
January-1986
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection

Unidentified man

Image

An unidentified white man lies on a railroad tie between railroad tracks, closes his eyes and crosses his arms over his chest as an electric blues...

Date Published
1985
2004
Member of
Grand Emporium Collection
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  • Grand Emporium Collection (5)
  • J.E. Lynn Railroad Memorabilia Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (6)

Genres

  • Black & white photographs (6)
  • Gelatin silver prints (6)
  • Publicity photographs (5)
  • Group portraits (3)
  • Portrait photographs (2)
  • Snapshots (1)

Time Periods

  • 1991-2000 (3)
  • 1981-1990 (2)
  • 2001-2010 (2)

Subjects

  • Guitarists (3)
  • Bands (Music) (2)
  • Blues musicians (2)
  • Guitar (2)
  • African American men (1)
  • Asian American men (1)
  • Harmonica (1)
  • Harmonica players (1)
  • Musicians (1)
  • Railroad cars (1)
  • Railroad construction workers (1)
  • Railroads--Design and construction (1)
  • Railroads--Employees (1)
  • Railroad yards (1)
  • Rock musicians (1)
  • Singers (1)
  • Swing (Music) (1)
  • Women (1)
  • (-) Men, White (6)
  • (-) Railroad tracks (6)

Subjects, Geographic

  • New Orleans (La.) (1)

Subjects, People

  • Burnside, R. L. (Rural L.), 1926-2005 (1)
  • DuChaine, Kent (1)
  • Morris, Jon, 1955- (1)

Date Published

  • 2000 (3)
  • 1985 (2)
  • 1991 (2)
  • 1986-01 (1)
  • 2004 (1)

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