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[Chicago Union Station]

One of the nation's great railroad passenger terminals, the Chicago Union Station on July 13, 1969.

Date: July 13, 1969

Creator: Hanlon, Pat

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Chicago Union Station - South Side]

South side of the Chicago Union Station which is used by passenger trains of the Penn Central, Burlington Northern and Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroads. The north side of this station is used by trains of the Milwaukee Road.

Date: May 16, 1969

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The Chief" in California]

Photograph of Santa Fe's "The Chief" passing "Sullivan's Curve" in rugged Cajon Pass, California, June 1964.

Date: June 1964

Creator: Meitz, Frank

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Chihuahua - Pacific Railway train on Santa Barbara Bridge]

Chihuahua - Pacific Railway's passenger train on the horse shoe curve of the Santa Barbara bridge in a region of mountain vastness in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico around 1963.

Date: 1963~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Clovis, New Mexico depot]

For many years this depot at Clovis, New Mexico was one of the busiest passenger terminals on Santa Fe rails, circa 1960. This was the junction point for passenger trains operating to and from the Texas cities of Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston; also, for the mainline trains operating via Amarillo to and from Chicago and the West Coast.

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The Colonial" rolling from Boston to New York]

The New Haven's modern streamliner, "The Colonial" enroute between Boston and New York.

Date: 1960

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Commuter Train]

Commuter train on the electrified division of the New Haven Railroad between New York and New Haven, Connecticut, circa 1960.

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Concourse Area of Chicago Union Station]

Concourse area of the Chicago Union Station looking toward the main waiting rooms on May 16, 1969.

Date: May 16, 1969

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Congressman Jack Brooks and Two Men at the US Supreme Court]

Signed photograph of Jack Brooks (center), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 2nd congressional district. He stands between two men in front of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C.

Date: June 30, 1960

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

["The Crescent" in the Georgia mountains]

"The Crescent" on w of Southern Railway's deluxe streamliners, crosses the mountains of north Georgia. It carried private room Pullman cars between New York and New Orleans and reclining-seat coaches between Washington D.C. and Atlanta and New Orleans.

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Danny Vance]

Photo of Danny Vance 1962 graduate of Palestine High School

Date: 1962~

Creator: Briggs, Osjetea

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Dogwood Tree in Bloom in Anderson County]

Photo of a Dogwood Tree in bloom in Anderson County.

Date: April 1969

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Electro-liner in the Roosevelt Road Yard]

A famous name train which operated for many years between Chicago and Milwaukee, the North Shore Line's "Electro-liner" stands on elevated railway track in the Roosevelt Road Yard, Chicago on January 18, 1963.

Date: January 18, 1963

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Engine 183 above the Toltec Gorge]

Rio Grande's engine No. 483 exits from Toltec Tunnel No. 2 on narrow gauge rails between Alamosa and Durango, Colorado. This is above Toltec Gorge with the Garfield Monument located about 100 feet west of the tunnel portal. Rocky cliffs are to the left of the track and a railing is to the right.

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Engine 488 at Chama, New Mexico Depot]

Engine No. 488. a Mikado type 2-8-2 narrow gauge locomotive, heads Rail Fans' Special train at Chama, New Mexico Depot on the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad.

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Entrance to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal]

One of the finest railroad stations in the South is the New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. Automobiles are parked outside the terminal near sidewalks and landscaped areas.

Date: August 15, 1967

Creator: Hanlon, Pat

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Entrance to Parker's Fort - Limestone County]

Photo of the entrance to Parker's Fort, which is located in Limestone County. Many descendants of the Parker family live in both Anderson and Houston Counties.

Date: January 1967

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Esperanza Station]

Esperanza Station on the Old Mexican Railway, formerly the "Queen's Own" in August 1964. Photographed from the rear-end of passenger train No. 51, eastbound, enroute from Mexico City to Veracruz. This 269-mile line is one of the great scenic routes in the Republic of Mexico.

Date: August 1964

Creator: Monaghan, M.D.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

Farmland and Countryside

Sheep graze on Vince Taylor's land on the Central Texas prairie

Date: December 1, 1965

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Firestone Employees at Exhibit]

Photograph of Firestone employees at an exhibit with their families.

Date: 1960

Creator: T.L. Gunn's Studio

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[First Baptist Church during the Christmas Season 1966]

Photograph of the First Baptist Church in Orange, Texas. Christmas decorations hang in front of it along Green Avenue in November 1966.

Date: November 1966

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[First Christian Church Fellowship Hall]

Photograph of the First Christian Church Fellowship Hall. Left to right is Mrs. John H. McDonald, a charter member, explaining the church history to two young members, Mark Huber and his cousin, Pete Huber.

Date: August 26, 1960

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: First Christian Church of Port Arthur

[First Christian Church High School Seniors]

Photograph of graduating seniors from the high schools local to the First Christian Church in Port Arthur, Texas. They are wearing graduation caps and gowns, standing together in three rows inside the church. They are, from left to right: Front row: Mary Scott, Port Neches-Groves High School; Sandy Ellis, Thomas Jefferson High School; Elizabeth Anne Sutherlin, Thomas Jefferson High School; Patricia Trahan, Thomas Jefferson High School. Middle row: Sandra Reeder, Port Neches-Groves High Sc… more

Date: May 26, 1968

Creator: Watkins Studio

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: First Christian Church of Port Arthur

First City National Bank

Exterior shot of First City National Bank, Congress Av. & 9th St. Clock in view would ring a bell every hour.

Date: June 23, 1964

Creator: Douglass, Neal

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

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[Chicago Union Station]

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["The Chief" in California]

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[Clovis, New Mexico depot]

["The Colonial" rolling from Boston to New York]

[Commuter Train]

[Concourse Area of Chicago Union Station]

[Congressman Jack Brooks and Two Men at the US Supreme Court]

["The Crescent" in the Georgia mountains]

[Danny Vance]

[Dogwood Tree in Bloom in Anderson County]

[Electro-liner in the Roosevelt Road Yard]

[Engine 183 above the Toltec Gorge]

[Engine 488 at Chama, New Mexico Depot]

[Entrance to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal]

[Entrance to Parker's Fort - Limestone County]

[Esperanza Station]

Farmland and Countryside

[Firestone Employees at Exhibit]

[First Baptist Church during the Christmas Season 1966]

[First Christian Church Fellowship Hall]

[First Christian Church High School Seniors]

First City National Bank