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[M&NW Railroad Historical Marker]

Description: Photograph of a Texas Historical regarding the Midland & Northwestern Railroad. Inscribed on the marker is "Chartered Jan. 16, 1916, by Midland Farms Co., which was owned by David Fasken of Toronto, Canada. The 65 miles of road were completed from Midland to Seminole in 1918. Operated with an engine borrowed from Texas & Pacific Railway until 1920, when its operations ceased. Fasken purchased the C Ranch in 1912 from estate of Chicago meat packer Nelson Morris, used part of land for track right… more
Date: 1968
Creator: Denton, R. L.
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Partner: The Grace Museum

[Belt Junction]

Description: Copy photo of Belt Junction, Texas. Written on the image is "'Belt Junction!'" Written below the image are "Belt Junction 1917 - block train order office 3.8 miles north of old T&P 17th street passenger station" and "R. L. Denton."
Date: 1917
Creator: Denton, R. L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Train Wreck in Gordon, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a train engine post wreck with a group of men inspecting the wreckage. Written below the image are "Gordon, Texas 1919 coal tender came alongside the engine, end over end, throwing coal high, the baggage car turned right and hit a telephone pole, and the smoker crashed into the engine cab, both to one side of the siding track." and "R. L. Denton."
Date: 1919
Creator: Denton, R. L.
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Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Derailment in Gordon, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a train that was derailed in Gordon, Texas. A small group of people can be seen to the left of the train. Written below the image are "[sic] Gordon Texas 1919 - wheels rip out a frog switch and everything goes onto the ground" and "R. L. Denton."
Date: 1919
Creator: Denton, R. L.
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Partner: The Grace Museum

[Passengers After a Train Wreck]

Description: Photograph of the wreck of a westbound sunshine special after hitting a cow. A crowd of passengers is watching the wreckage. Written below the image are "Gordon, Texas Mar? or Apr.? 1919 Westbound Sunshine Special hits cow @6:00 pm" and "R. L. Denton (Eye Witness)."
Date: 1919-03~/1919-04~
Creator: Denton, R. L.
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Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Station in Pilot Point, Texas]

Description: Photograph of three men posing for a picture outside the train station in Pilot Point, Texas. Between two of the men there is a wooden cart. Written below the image are "Station Force at Pilot Point, Texas 1923 Denton-Whitesboro Sub. L. to R. J. S. Wilson, Agent, S. E. Bridges, Clerk, A. C. Fitzgerald, 2nd Trick Telegrapher - note: black sleeve protectors on Operator" and "R. L. Denton."
Date: 1923
Creator: Denton, R. L.
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Partner: The Grace Museum
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