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Street Railroad Downtown

Description: A crowd of people in downtown Austin. Caption on photo reads, "Loading the Plain Line Street Cars at Sixth and Congress, Austin, Texas, 1:40p.m., February 7, 1940 for their last run. Being replaced by new buses on the left."
Date: February 7, 1940
Creator: Ellison Photo Service
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Removal of Railroad Tracks from E. 1st St.]

Description: Photograph of East 1st Street, showing brick immediately after rails have been picked up and method of loading rails. Houses on either side of the street are visible on both sides of the street. Workers and their vehicles are in the background.
Date: May 20, 1940
Creator: Bureau of Identification Photographic Laboratory
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Sixth Street]

Description: Photograph of Sixth Street in Austin. Buildings are visible on either side, and streetcar tracks are in the road. A few horse-drawn carriages are in the road. A sign is visible for L.W. Culver Furniture. A tall electric pol is on the right side.
Date: [1880,1900]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Last streetcar in front of Palm School, Austin, Texas]

Description: Photograph of an Austin Street Railway Company streetcar in front of the Palm School on First Street (now Cesar Chavez), reportedly taken on the last day of streetcar service in Austin. A group of children and a few women, possibly students and teachers, are standing on the sidewalk in front of the school, waving at the streetcar. There is a blurred car in the foreground, about to pass the streetcar on the right, and another car is behind the streetcar on the right side of the photograph. The A… more
Date: February 7, 1940
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.261426 -97.737442
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

West 6th Street

Description: Photograph of "West 6th Street, looking west from Guadalupe Street, after street railway tracks were removed and street repaired. Used in 1940 Annual Report." Signs are visible for Kash-Karry, Paris Café, Koch Cleaning, and a Bowling Center. Cars are parked along each side.
Date: February 5, 1941
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Rand McNally & Co.'s map of the main portion of New Orleans.

Description: Map shows railroads, street car lines, street names, pumping stations, public institutions, train depots, and ferries; shows swamps, cities, towns, and railroads on verso. Includes explanation and index to streets and points of interest. Inset: "Outline map of New Orleans." Scale [ca. 1:30,000] and [ca. 1:2,090,880].
Date: 1901
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Aerial view of Texas City after the 1915 hurricane]

Description: An aerial view of Texas City after the 1915 storm, looking toward the port. At the far right is a wide, straight street with an automobile and two trolley cars traveling down the street. In the background on the left are houses, with little damage visible. In the lower right hand corner, in the back yard of a two-story building is some wooden debris from a small structure that has been demolished. Further up the wide street on the left is a long one-story building raised on posts with a la… more
Date: 1915
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Congress Avenue]

Description: Photograph of Congress Avenue looking north. Cabaniss Hardware and Dewey Garage are visible at right, as well as cars and some advertisements painted on the buildings. The Capitol is visible in the distance. Streetcar rails are in the center of the road.
Date: January 26, 1920
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Guide map of Minneapolis, Minnesota : accurately locating all streets and avenues, also giving the route of every street car line, with distinguishing colors of signs and lights, together with the transfer system, etc. : a complete guide combined with a few facts about the Flour City.

Description: Map shows street names, parks, ward boundaries, railroads, and street railways. Includes index, building illustrations, and text. Scale not given.
Date: 1892
Creator: J. Manz Engraving Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Brooklyn.

Description: Map shows street names, railroads, elevated railroads, street car lines, parks, cemeteries, select buildings, public institutions, docks, ferries, military facilities, and some businesses. Includes index. Scale [ca. 1:49,450].
Date: [1880..1900]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Indianapolis.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century Indianapolis, Indiana street names, railroads, streetcards, cemeteries, stock yards, state fair grounds, additions, military facilities, public institutions, and select buildings and businesses. Includes index to streets, numbered items, and informative text. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1889
Creator: Burford, William B., 1846-1927
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of Indianapolis.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century Indianapolis, Indiana street names, railroads, streetcards, cemeteries, stock yards, state fair grounds, additions, military facilities, public institutions, and select buildings and businesses. Includes index to streets, numbered items, and informative text. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date: 1889
Creator: Burford, William B., 1846-1927
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Map of the city of Cincinnati & suburbs : showing location and distance from the court house of all streets.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century Cincinnati, Ohio street names, subdivisions or neighborhoods, parks, cemeteries, public buildings, railroads, street railroads, and ward boundaries; courthouse in bullseye circle with half mile intervals. Includes index to streets and points of interest. Scale not given.
Date: 1882
Creator: Morse, J. S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Rand McNally & Co.'s map of the southern portion of New York City.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century New York City railroads, street car lines, street names, military facilities, public institutions, train depots, and ferries. Inset: "Outline map of New York City." Includes explanation and index to streets and points of interest. Scale [ca. 1:22,400] and [ca. 1:28,200].
Date: 1895
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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