1936 Print Billy Ahrens Driver Keeshin Chicago Terminal Transcontinental FZ2

This is an original 1936 halftone print of two operators at Keeshin Transcontinental Freight Lines, Inc. in Chicago, Illinois. The caption writes, "In the man's raised hand, work for a driver. The pickup orders from the switchboard clatter into a cubbyhole where dispatcher Billy Ahrens (right) sorts them by route. As each city driver telephones in, Billy Ahrens tells him where to go and what to do next."

CONDITION

This 75+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine+. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the reverse.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine+
• Dimensions: Approximately 4.75 x 5.25 inches; 12 x 13 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: trucking, transport, transportation, workplace, workers, driving

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