2. F.R. Ritzman Collection

C&NW Right-of-Way Scenes

Miscellaneous scenes/views along the Chicago & North Western Railway from the lens of F.R. Ritzman.
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  • 2009.026.15.13655--ritzman PC negative--C&NW--view CB&Q overpass--Buda IL--1960 0420. Looking north along main to CB&Q overpass. bridge is C&NW #1484-1/2.

    2009.026.15.13655--ritzman PC negative--C&NW--view CB&Q overpass--Buda IL--1960 0420. Looking north along main to CB&Q overpass. bridge is C&NW #1484-1/2.

  • 2009.026.15.13656--ritzman PC negative--C&NW--view CB&Q overpass--Buda IL--1960 0420. Looking north along main to CB&Q overpass. bridge is C&NW #1484-1/2.

    2009.026.15.13656--ritzman PC negative--C&NW--view CB&Q overpass--Buda IL--1960 0420. Looking north along main to CB&Q overpass. bridge is C&NW #1484-1/2.

  • 2009.026.19.11635--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW MILW--view--Almora IL--1964 0202. Looking northwest along C&NW under Milwaukee Road main.

    2009.026.19.11635--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW MILW--view--Almora IL--1964 0202. Looking northwest along C&NW under Milwaukee Road main.

  • 2009.026.19.11636--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW MILW--view--Almora IL--1964 0202. Looking west along C&NW under Milwaukee Road main.

    2009.026.19.11636--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW MILW--view--Almora IL--1964 0202. Looking west along C&NW under Milwaukee Road main.

  • 2009.026.19.11637--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW MILW--view--Almora IL--1964 0202. Looking east, close.

    2009.026.19.11637--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW MILW--view--Almora IL--1964 0202. Looking east, close.

  • 2009.026.19.11638--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW MILW--view--Almora IL--1964 0202. Looking east, far.

    2009.026.19.11638--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW MILW--view--Almora IL--1964 0202. Looking east, far.

  • 2009.026.19.11639--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW MILW--view--Almora IL--1964 0202. Looking west, Elgin & Belvidere Elec. underpass.

    2009.026.19.11639--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW MILW--view--Almora IL--1964 0202. Looking west, Elgin & Belvidere Elec. underpass.

  • 2009.026.19.11640--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW MILW--view stone culvert--Almora IL--1964 0202. Looking west, Tyler Creek.

    2009.026.19.11640--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW MILW--view stone culvert--Almora IL--1964 0202. Looking west, Tyler Creek.

  • 2009.026.19.11641--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW MILW--view--Almora IL--1964 0202. Looking southwest across C&NW, old RoW of Milwaukee Road curves away.

    2009.026.19.11641--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW MILW--view--Almora IL--1964 0202. Looking southwest across C&NW, old RoW of Milwaukee Road curves away.

  • 2009.026.19.11642--ritzman 116 negative--C&NW--narrow gauge view--Andersons Mills WI--1958 0503. Looking east.

    2009.026.19.11642--ritzman 116 negative--C&NW--narrow gauge view--Andersons Mills WI--1958 0503. Looking east.

  • 2009.026.19.11643--ritzman 116 negative--C&NW--view--Bain WI--1938 0825. KD Line, looking east on south wye, main track does not go through but turns to north wye, depot ahead in distance.

    2009.026.19.11643--ritzman 116 negative--C&NW--view--Bain WI--1938 0825. KD Line, looking east on south wye, main track does not go through but turns to north wye, depot ahead in distance.

  • 2009.026.19.11644--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW--view of overpass--Bluffs IL--1936 0526. Tower taken down Fall 1935, looking west from rear of Train #4, Engine #1562.

    2009.026.19.11644--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW--view of overpass--Bluffs IL--1936 0526. Tower taken down Fall 1935, looking west from rear of Train #4, Engine #1562.

  • 2009.026.19.11645--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW--view of overpass--Bluffs IL--1937 0912. Bluffs Tower site, looking east, tower removed Fall 1935.

    2009.026.19.11645--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW--view of overpass--Bluffs IL--1937 0912. Bluffs Tower site, looking east, tower removed Fall 1935.

  • 2009.026.19.11646--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW--view--Caledonia IL--1936 0600. Looking southeast.

    2009.026.19.11646--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW--view--Caledonia IL--1936 0600. Looking southeast.

  • 2009.026.19.11647--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW--wreck scene--Cortland IL--1936 0600. Wreck took place 4:30am 6/28/1950. Pictures taken 1pm 6/29/1950. Some furnished to C&NW Claims Dept. Wreckers #6357 and #6359. Engines #938, #2494.

    2009.026.19.11647--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW--wreck scene--Cortland IL--1936 0600. Wreck took place 4:30am 6/28/1950. Pictures taken 1pm 6/29/1950. Some furnished to C&NW Claims Dept. Wreckers #6357 and #6359. Engines #938, #2494.

  • 2009.026.19.11648--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW--wreck scene--Cortland IL--1936 0600. Wreck took place 4:30am 6/28/1950. Pictures taken 1pm 6/29/1950. Some furnished to C&NW Claims Dept. Wreckers #6357 and #6359. Engines #938, #2494.

    2009.026.19.11648--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW--wreck scene--Cortland IL--1936 0600. Wreck took place 4:30am 6/28/1950. Pictures taken 1pm 6/29/1950. Some furnished to C&NW Claims Dept. Wreckers #6357 and #6359. Engines #938, #2494.

  • 2009.026.19.11649--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW--wreck scene--Cortland IL--1936 0600. Wreck took place 4:30am 6/28/1950. Pictures taken 1pm 6/29/1950. Some furnished to C&NW Claims Dept. Wreckers #6357 and #6359. Engines #938, #2494.

    2009.026.19.11649--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW--wreck scene--Cortland IL--1936 0600. Wreck took place 4:30am 6/28/1950. Pictures taken 1pm 6/29/1950. Some furnished to C&NW Claims Dept. Wreckers #6357 and #6359. Engines #938, #2494.

  • 2009.026.19.11650--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW--wreck scene--Cortland IL--1936 0600. Wreck took place 4:30am 6/28/1950. Pictures taken 1pm 6/29/1950. Some furnished to C&NW Claims Dept. Wreckers #6357 and #6359. Engines #938, #2494.

    2009.026.19.11650--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW--wreck scene--Cortland IL--1936 0600. Wreck took place 4:30am 6/28/1950. Pictures taken 1pm 6/29/1950. Some furnished to C&NW Claims Dept. Wreckers #6357 and #6359. Engines #938, #2494.

  • 2009.026.19.11651--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW--wreck scene--Cortland IL--1936 0600. Wreck took place 4:30am 6/28/1950. Pictures taken 1pm 6/29/1950. Some furnished to C&NW Claims Dept. Wreckers #6357 and #6359. Engines #938, #2494.

    2009.026.19.11651--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW--wreck scene--Cortland IL--1936 0600. Wreck took place 4:30am 6/28/1950. Pictures taken 1pm 6/29/1950. Some furnished to C&NW Claims Dept. Wreckers #6357 and #6359. Engines #938, #2494.

  • 2009.026.19.11652--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW--wreck scene--Cortland IL--1936 0600. Wreck took place 4:30am 6/28/1950. Pictures taken 1pm 6/29/1950. Some furnished to C&NW Claims Dept. Wreckers #6357 and #6359. Engines #938, #2494.

    2009.026.19.11652--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW--wreck scene--Cortland IL--1936 0600. Wreck took place 4:30am 6/28/1950. Pictures taken 1pm 6/29/1950. Some furnished to C&NW Claims Dept. Wreckers #6357 and #6359. Engines #938, #2494.

  • 2009.026.19.11653--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW--wreck scene--Cortland IL--1936 0600. Wreck took place 4:30am 6/28/1950. Pictures taken 1pm 6/29/1950. Some furnished to C&NW Claims Dept. Wreckers #6357 and #6359. Engines #938, #2494.

    2009.026.19.11653--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW--wreck scene--Cortland IL--1936 0600. Wreck took place 4:30am 6/28/1950. Pictures taken 1pm 6/29/1950. Some furnished to C&NW Claims Dept. Wreckers #6357 and #6359. Engines #938, #2494.

  • 2009.026.19.11654--ritzman 116 negative--C&NW--view--Cortland IL--1969 0818. Looking southwest at elevators and signals, this elevator was moved from Chase, Ill. (Milw. Rd.) about 1951.

    2009.026.19.11654--ritzman 116 negative--C&NW--view--Cortland IL--1969 0818. Looking southwest at elevators and signals, this elevator was moved from Chase, Ill. (Milw. Rd.) about 1951.

  • 2009.026.19.11655--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW--view engine terminal turntable and coal chute--Crystal Lake IL--1951 0517. Looking north, R-1 #161, Alco Rd. Sw. #1516

    2009.026.19.11655--ritzman 4x5 negative--C&NW--view engine terminal turntable and coal chute--Crystal Lake IL--1951 0517. Looking north, R-1 #161, Alco Rd. Sw. #1516

  • 2009.026.19.11656--ritzman 116 negative--C&NW--view engine terminal and coal chute--Crystal Lake IL--1953 0228. View of engine terminal, looking north.

    2009.026.19.11656--ritzman 116 negative--C&NW--view engine terminal and coal chute--Crystal Lake IL--1953 0228. View of engine terminal, looking north.

  • 2009.026.19.11657--ritzman 4x5 COPY negative--C&NW--view of yard--DeKalb IL--1908. Looking east from 10th Street to Tower YD, coal chutes. From poor print of Hector via Waite Embree.

    2009.026.19.11657--ritzman 4x5 COPY negative--C&NW--view of yard--DeKalb IL--1908. Looking east from 10th Street to Tower YD, coal chutes. From poor print of Hector via Waite Embree.

  • 2009.026.19.11658--ritzman 116 negative--C&NW--view--DeKalb IL--1936 1129. Scene along mainline, on curve.

    2009.026.19.11658--ritzman 116 negative--C&NW--view--DeKalb IL--1936 1129. Scene along mainline, on curve.

  • 2009.026.19.11659--ritzman 116 negative--C&NW--view--DeKalb IL--1936 1129. Scene along mainline, on curve.

    2009.026.19.11659--ritzman 116 negative--C&NW--view--DeKalb IL--1936 1129. Scene along mainline, on curve.

  • 2009.026.19.11660--ritzman 116 negative--C&NW--view--DeKalb IL--1936 1129. Scene along mainline, on curve.

    2009.026.19.11660--ritzman 116 negative--C&NW--view--DeKalb IL--1936 1129. Scene along mainline, on curve.

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