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A Yard Crew Keeps Warm and Waits Between Jobs in a Converted Car in the Yard, No. 6 from the portfolio "Railroad Men"
Simpson Kalisher American, 1926-2023
A Railroader Waiting to Dead-Head Home, No. 5 from the portfolio "Railroad Men"
A Brakeman Rides a String of Cars Down the Hump
In a Yard Diner, No. 10 from the portfolio "Railroad Men"
A Night Scene in the Yards, No. 12 from the portfolio "Railroad Men"
Portrait in the Caboose
Shelby, Indiana
Senior Railroad Man
A Yard Crew at the End of Their Shift
Repairmen
Untitled
Railroad Men
Yard Scene
A Railroad Crossing
The Captive Slave (Ira Aldridge)
John Philip Simpson (English, 1782–1847)
Cape
Diane Simpson American, born 1935
Lorna Simpson American, born 1960
Suit
Outline
Drawing for Cape (A)