RE: [CBQ] 1939 Aerial Photo of the Downers Grove Yard

["'Charlie Vlk' cvlk@comcast.net [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>]

Could you please walk us step by step  through the process?

Clicking on the second link does not bring up a page with “Find” on it….and if you put Cook Country in to “Search” it comes up with a list of things seemingly unrelated to aerial photography.   Why is it that government and academic sites are always so arcane to use????

I’ve accessed the site a few years ago but the one that I used is not functional anymore.

Charlie Vlk

 

 

The attached link will bring up a aerial photo of the Downers Grove in 1939.

http://clearinghouse.isgs.illinois.edu/webdocs/ilhap/county/data/dupage/flight7/0bws03009.jpg

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The Illinois State Geological Survey site will let you bring up aerial photos of the Burlington from the length of the railroad in the state. 1937-1947 Illinois Historical Aerial Photography | clearinghouse.isgs.illinois.edu

			1937-1947 Illinois Historical Aerial Photography | clear... Statewide aerial photographs were first acquired for Illinois from 1937 through 1947. This collection history gives details about the approximately 33,500 photog...
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Click on "Find" and select a county of choice. Then zoom in and select a photo to view. There is a very good shot of the Cicero roundhouse in 1939.  Regards..Jerry Albin 

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