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West Texas vista, from Highway 118

View of West Texas Vista from Hwy. 118 in Jeff Davis Co.

Date: August 5, 2005

Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries

West Texas vista, from Highway 118

West Texas vista, from Hwy 118

Date: August 5, 2005

Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries

West Texas vista, from Highway 166

West Texas vista, from Hwy 166

Date: August 5, 2005

Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries

[Plaza in Guanajay]

Photograph of a plaza in Guanajay. Several gardens with fountains fill the plaza. Some buildings border the plaza, and the silhouette of a mountain is visible in the distant background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Denton Public Library

["Overland Limited" in Echo Canyon]

One of the nation's most famous name trains - the "Overland Limited" - train No. 1 (westbound) on Union Pacific rails in Echo Canyon, Utah. The train is headed by a Mountain, type 4-8-2 locomotive with a Vanderbilt tender (oil burner) headed by Engine No. 7038 with a consist of eleven cars, all standard heavyweight equipment. This train was a joint-operation of three rail entities: Chicago and Northwestern from Chicago to Omaha; Union Pacific from Omaha to Salt Lake City; and Southern Pacific… more

Date: 1928~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The West Virginian" in the Blue Ridge Mountains]

One of the Chesapeake and Ohio;s excellent passenger trains "The West Virginian" train No. 1 westbound, traversing main line rails through the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Date: 1940~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["Sunset Limited" at Santa Barbara depot]

In the days when Steam was King, Southern Pacific's "Sunset Limited" train No. 2 eastbound, headed by Engine No. 2286 - a Pacific type 4-6-2- locomotive - with a consist of nine standard heavyweight cars - awaits the conductor's "B-o-a-rd!" at the depot in Santa Barbara.

Date: 1916~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The Grand Canyon" rolls through Cajon Pass]

Photograph of Santa Fe's "The Grand Canyon" train No. 24, eastbound, headed by Engine No. 3775, a Northern type 4-8-4 locomotive, rolls through Cajon Pass, California, as a freight train waits on the siding.

Date: 1951

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["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

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Train on the Old Mexican Railway]

The daylight train No. 51, eastbound, traverses a trestle on the Old Mexican Railway, over the electrified division between Esperanza and Paso del Macho, enroute from Mexico City to Veracruz in August 1964.

Date: 1964

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Steam engine in valley of Rio de los Animas, Colorado]

Reminiscent of those days of yesteryear Rio Grande's Silverton train No. 461 is chugging northward over narrow gauge rails through the valley of Rio de los Animas in Colorado.

Date: 1965~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Rail Buff's Special train]

Rail Buff's train enroute over the Denver and Rio Grande Western's narrow gauge line between Alamosa and Durango, Colorado.

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The Powhatan Arrow" in the mountains of Virginia]

"The Powhatan Arrow" famous modern steam-powered streamliner of the Norfolk and Western Railway, traverses a region of scenic beauty through the mountains of Virginia.

Date: 1950~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Norfolk and Western coal consist]

Norfolk and Western's engine No. 2300 the "Jawn Henry" heads a coal consist through the mountains.

Date: 1955~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["California Zephyr" in Colorado]

The famous "California Zephyr" roll through Colorado on Denver and Rio Grande Western Rails, circa 1960. This modern Domeliner traveled a route of 2,532 miles from Chicago to Dan Francisco. The luxury train was jointly operated by the Burlington, Rio Grande and Western Pacific Railroads.

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["California Zephyr" in California]

The superb Vista-Domed streamliner, "California Zephyr", rolls over Western Pacific rails through Feather River Canyon in California, circa 1960. Mountains and a river are in the background.

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["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

[Union Pacific Railroad's "Portland Rose"]

Union Pacific Railroad's "Portland Rose" train No. 17, a modern streamliner powered by four diesel units with a consist of thirteen cars, making a stop in Wyoming, circa 1952. Mountains are seen in the background.

Date: 1952~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Santa Fe's "The Chief"]

Reminiscent of the "Glory Days of Steam" the Santa Fe's "The Chief" train No. 20, eastbound, tri-headed by locomotives, is climbing to the crest of Raton Pass in New Mexico in May 1947.

Date: May 1947

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Santa Fe's "The Chief" diesel locomotive]

Santa Fe's "The Chief" train No. 20, eastbound, ascends the grade of Raton Pass shortly after leaving the city of Raton, New Mexico in August 1958.

Date: August 1958

Creator: ERB, dON

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

[Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway]

Passenger train on the Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway headed by engine No. 3, a Baldwin Vauclain compound 0-4-2T steam locomotive, with coach No. 104, traverses the Cog Wheel Route in the summer of 1965.

Date: 1965

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["Melchor Ocampo" in Fraile]

A combine second and first class coach, No. 7 named "Melchor Ocampo" is the rear-end car on the Coahuila and Zacatecas Railroad's passenger train which has made a station stop at the small town of Fraile on February 23, 1960. Along these narrow gauge rails in the early 1920s bandits frequently staged holdups of trains carrying payrolls in gold and silver to the mines at Concepcion del Oro.

Date: February 23, 1960

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Train traveling from Mexico City to Guadalajara]

In the "Age of Steam" Engine No. 155, a Pacific type 4-6-2 locomotive, heads the morning train of the National Railways of Mexico enroute from Mexico City to Guadalajara around 1928.

Date: 1928~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad