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Title: Boxcars outside of Wrigley
Post by: tom mann on January 08, 2017, 08:01:00 PM

Saw this posted to the MRHA's Facebook page.  The caption is:

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Cub fans line up outside Wrigley Field next to boxcars on the Milwaukee Road team track. 1967.

Title: Re: Boxcars outside of Wrigley
Post by: TBurke on January 08, 2017, 08:41:59 PM

Wow great catch Tom. 

Title: Re: Boxcars outside of Wrigley
Post by: Jeff Wingstrom on December 16, 2019, 04:49:42 PM

This seems like a good place to post this shot I grabbed from the 2nd floor of the new building next to Wrigley. This area has changed *dramatically* in the last 4 years. Here's how the C&E ROW looks now:

(https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49202547886_9c0192022b_z.jpg) (https://flic.kr/p/2hXRVi9)
The ROW looking south, at Wrigley Field from just south of Waveland (https://flic.kr/p/2hXRVi9) by Jeff Wingstrom (https://www.flickr.com/photos/jwingstrom/), on Flickr