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["The Ann Rutledge" in Springfield, Illinois]

Gulf, Mobile and Ohio's "The Ann Rutledge" train No. 19 southbound, departing from Springfield, Illinois in 1957. Notice the State Capitol building behind the train.

Date: 1957

Creator: Peters, Walt

Item Type: Photograph

Location: None

["The Black Gold" arriving in Dallas]

Frisco's "The Black Gold Champion" train No. 517, southbound, headed by Diesel locomotive No. 2022, arriving at Dallas Junction, which is the wye near Irving, Texas, on June 18, 1953.

Date: June 18, 1953

Creator: Plummer, Roger S.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.819771 -96.944981

["The Black Gold" arriving in Dallas]

Frisco's "The Black Gold" train No. 517, southbound, headed by Engine No. 1039, a Pacific type 4-6-2 locomotive, arriving in Dallas from Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Date: 1950

Creator: Plummer, Roger S.

Item Type: Photograph

[Blizzard in the Chicago Station]

One of the most unique of all railroad photographs: It is a January night in 1958 and a blizzard-snowstorm rages in the "Windy City". This scene is in the yards - the Chicago and North Western Railway's Chicago passenger station is visible in the background. Observe the gas jets which are keeping switches from being frozen.

Date: January 1958

Item Type: Photograph

["Blue Bird" near St. Louis, Missouri]

Wabash Railroad's famous streamliner "Blue Bird" train No. 24 northbound, powered by diesel locomotive No. 1002 with domes on Pullman cars and coaches. glides through beautiful Forest Park, St. Louis, enroute to Chicago.

Date: 1958~

Item Type: Photograph

["The Bluebonnet" departing from Austin]

Katy's "The Bluebonnet" train no. 7, southbound, powered by Diesel Units, has departed from Texas' capital city, Austin, and approaches the bridge spanning the Colorado River on November 11, 1954.

Date: September 11, 1954

Creator: Plummer, Roger S.

Item Type: Photograph

["The Bluebonnet" departs from Dallas]

It's a typical summer day in Texas and the year is 1950. The Katy's "The Bluebonnet" train No. 7 southbound, headed by a beautiful Pacific type 4-6-2 locomotive, with a consist of eight standard heavyweight passenger cars - departs from Dallas on its lengthy run to San Antonio.

Date: 1950

Item Type: Photograph

["The Bluebonnet" in Dallas]

Back-to-back Alco model PA 2000HP diesels power the all heavyweight southbound Missouri-Kansas-Texas "Bluebonnet" from Dallas toward San Antonio past Tower 19 on June 14,1952.

Date: June 14, 1952

Creator: Plummer, Roger S.

Item Type: Photograph

["The Bluebonnet" in Dallas]

Missouri - Kansas - Texas Railroad's train No. 7, "The Bluebonnet", headed by Engine No. 392, a type 4-6-2 locomotive in Dallas in 1950.

Date: 1950

Creator: Plummer, Roger S.

Item Type: Photograph

["El Capitan" climbs towards Raton Pass]

Climbing towards the crest of Raton Pass, Santa Fe's "El Capitan", a high-level consist, affords passengers an opportunity to enjoy the mountain scenery of southern Colorado near the famous Wootton Ranch.

Date: 1959~

Item Type: Photograph

["The Capitol Limited"]

Baltimore and Ohio's "The Capitol Limited" train No. 6, eastbound rolls through Halithorpe, Maryland enroute to Washington D.C. circa 1959.

Date: 1959~

Item Type: Photograph

["The Capitol Limited" in Potomac River valley]

"The Capitol Limited" one of Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's classic trains in the Potomac River valley. This train provided excellent facilities and cuisine between Chicago and Washington D.C.

Date: 1952~

Item Type: Photograph

[Cotton Belt train at Dallas Union Terminal]

St. Louis - Southwestern (cotton Belt) Railroad train No. 2, headed by Engine No. 308, a 1600 H.P. Alco - GE diesel electric locomotive, at Dallas Union terminal on June 1, 1952.

Date: June 1, 1952

Creator: Plummer, Roger S.

Item Type: Photograph

[Cotton Belt train at University Park, Texas Depot]

St. Louis - Southwesten (Cotton Belt) Railroad train No. 2 headed by Engine No. 308, a 1600 H.P. Alco - GE diesel-electric locomotive, at University Park Depot in Dallas, Texas on June 1, 1952.

Date: June 1, 1952

Creator: Plummer, Roger S.

Item Type: Photograph

[Cotton Belt train in Dallas]

St. Louis and Southwestern Railway's Cotton Belt train No. 1, headed by Engine No. 678, a type 4-8-2 locomotive, rolls through Dallas.

Date: 1950

Creator: Plummer, Roger S.

Item Type: Photograph

["The Cyrus K. Holliday" near Dodge City, Kansas]

The Cyrus K. Holliday, built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1880, is shown under steam for a special event on the Larned Branch of the Santa Fe Railway near Dodge City, Kansas, 1958.

Date: 1958

Item Type: Photograph

["Denver Zephyr" leaving Dallas]

Fort Worth and Denver's "Denver Zephyr" train No. 4, heading north out of Dallas Union Terminal Station enroute to Fort Worth, Wichita Falls, Amarillo, and Denver.

Date: 1950

Creator: Plummer, Roger S.

Item Type: Photograph

[Depot at south rim of the Grand Canyon]

Photograph of the rail side of a railway depot located at the terminus of the branch line at the south rim of the Grand Canyon. It is a wooden structure with log cabin-style architecture and "Grand Canyon" written in the gable end above the entryway. Several unidentified people are standing in front of the building and a truck is parked on the right side of the image.

Date: 1950~

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 36.056539 -112.136583

[Dining car on Santa Fe's "Texas Chief"]

Dinner being served in the dining car of the Santa Fe's "Texas Chief" train No. 15, southbound, enroute from Chicago to Dallas, Ft. Worth, and Houston.

Date: 1956~

Item Type: Photograph

[Dining Car on the "Twin Star Rocket"]

Lunch is now being served aboard the Rock Island's "Twin Star Rocket" train No. 17, southbound, enroute from Minneapolis to Houston in 1951.

Date: 1951

Item Type: Photograph

[Dinner aboard the "Spirit of St. Louis"]

Dinner aboard the "Spirit of St. Louis" train No. 50 eastbound, enroute from St. Louis to New York. This was a twin-unit dining car.

Date: 1953

Item Type: Photograph

[Engine on the turntable at the Cadiz St. roundhouse in Dallas]

St. Louis Southwestern Railway's Engine No. 679, a mountain type 4-8-2 locomotive, on the turntable at Cadiz Street Roundhouse in Dallas.

Date: 1950~

Creator: Plummer, Roger S.

Item Type: Photograph

["The Flying Crow" arriving in Texarkana, Texas]

Kansas City Southern's "The Flying Crow" train No. 15, southbound, headed by diesel locomotive No. 34, arriving in Texarkana, on the Texas -Arkansas border.

Date: 1951

Creator: Plummer, Roger S.

Item Type: Photograph

[Gainesville, Texas Depot]

Although many years have elapsed, the Santa Fe's Gainesville, Texas passenger station built in 1901 still retains a well preserved appearance in June of 1953. In reality, it has changed very little from those early days in 1901.

Date: June 1953

Item Type: Photograph

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["The Ann Rutledge" in Springfield, Illinois]

["The Black Gold" arriving in Dallas]

["The Black Gold" arriving in Dallas]

[Blizzard in the Chicago Station]

["Blue Bird" near St. Louis, Missouri]

["The Bluebonnet" departing from Austin]

["The Bluebonnet" departs from Dallas]

["The Bluebonnet" in Dallas]

["The Bluebonnet" in Dallas]

["El Capitan" climbs towards Raton Pass]

["The Capitol Limited"]

["The Capitol Limited" in Potomac River valley]

[Cotton Belt train at Dallas Union Terminal]

[Cotton Belt train at University Park, Texas Depot]

[Cotton Belt train in Dallas]

["The Cyrus K. Holliday" near Dodge City, Kansas]

["Denver Zephyr" leaving Dallas]

[Depot at south rim of the Grand Canyon]

[Dining car on Santa Fe's "Texas Chief"]

[Dining Car on the "Twin Star Rocket"]

[Dinner aboard the "Spirit of St. Louis"]

[Engine on the turntable at the Cadiz St. roundhouse in Dallas]

["The Flying Crow" arriving in Texarkana, Texas]

[Gainesville, Texas Depot]