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[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

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["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

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["Sunset Limited" departing from Houston's Grand Central Station]

Southern Pacific's "Sunset Limited" train No. 2, eastbound, headed by diesel locomotive No. 206, departing from Grand Central Station in Houston enroute to New Orleans on July 13, 1953.

Date: July 13, 1953

Creator: Plummer, Roger S.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The Texas Eagle" leaving Fort Worth]

Texas and Pacific's "The Texas Eagle" train No. 1, westbound, headed by diesel locomotive No. 2015, leaving Fort Worth enroute to El Paso on June 28, 1953.

Date: June 28, 1953

Creator: Plummer, Roger S.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The Texas Eagle" entering Houston]

Missouri Pacific's "Texas Eagle" train No. 1-21, arriving in the Houston Union Station on July 12, 1953.

Date: July 12, 1953

Creator: Plummer, Roger S.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["Texas Zephyr" leaving Fort Worth]

Fort Worth and Denver (Burlington) "Texas Zephyr" train No. 1, headed by Engine no. 556, a Pacific type 4-6-2 locomotive, separating from Fort Worth enroute to Dallas on June 28, 1953.

Date: June 28, 1953

Creator: Plummer, Roger S.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Santa Fe train crossing the Trinity River Bridge]

Santa Fe's train No. 111, eastbound, diesel powered, crossing the Texas and Pacific Railway's Trinity River Bridge, enroute from Fort Worth to Dallas.

Date: 1953

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The Southerner" at Dallas Terminal Junction]

Texas and Pacific Railway's train No. 8 "The Southerner" headed by Engine No. 2003, a 4500 H.P. electro-motive diesel locomotive, at Dallas Terminal Junction on June 18, 1953.

Date: June 18, 1953

Creator: Plummer, Roger S.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["Valley Eagle" departing from Houston]

Missouri Pacific's "Valley Eagle" train No. 11, southbound, headed by diesel locomotive No. 8005 , departing from the Houston Union Station, enroute to Brownsville, Texas on the morning of July 12, 1953.

Date: July 12, 1953

Creator: Plummer, Roger S.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Observation Car of the "Texas Zephyr"]

Interior view of Observation Parlor Car in the consist of Fort Worth and Denver (Burlington) Railway's "Texas Zephyr"which provided service between Denver and Fort Worth and Dallas.

Date: 1953~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["Sunbeam" departing from Houston]

This scene depicts Southern Pacific's Grand Central Station in Houston as it appeared in the last days , the "end of the age of steam". The Southern Pacific's "Sunbeam" train No. 13 northbound headed by Engine No. 650 - a streamlined Pacific type 4-6-2 locomotive - departs from the terminal on its run to Dallas at 4:45 PM on August 9, 1953.

Date: August 9, 1953

Creator: Plummer, Roger S.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The Katy Flyer" passing Dallas Yard]

M-K-T Train No.6, The "Katy Flyer" slows through Dallas yard heading for Union Terminal behind a pair of Alco PA model 2000HP diesel electric locomotives on June 18,1953.

Date: June 18, 1953

Creator: Plummer, Roger S.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The Westerner" crossing the Trinity River Bridge]

Texas and Pacific Railway's train No. 6, "The Westerner" headed by a 2000HP electro-motive diesel crosses the Trinity River Bridge near Dallas on June 18, 1953.

Date: June 18, 1953

Creator: Plummer, Roger S.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Photograph of Railroad Bridge Crossing Flooded Sabine River]

Photograph of the railroad bridge that crosses the Sabine River between Texas and Louisiana at Orange, Texas. In this photo the river is flooded and runs just under the bridge.

Date: 1953

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Photograph of Railroad Bridge Crossing Flooded Sabine River]

Photograph of the railroad bridge that crosses the Sabine River between Texas and Louisiana at Orange, Texas. In this photo the river is flooded and runs just under the bridge.

Date: 1953

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Letter from Ralph W. Ater to Miss Roberta Biles - November 6, 1953]

Letter from Ralph W. Ater to Miss Roberta Biles, both of Amarillo, Texas, which includes a memo with information about the Santa Fe railroad in the Amarillo and Panhandle area of Texas.

Date: November 6, 1953

Creator: Ater, Ralph W.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Private Collection of Rosa Walston Latimer

[T&P Train #810 Engine in Shreveport, Louisiana]

Photograph of T&P train #810 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Text beneath the photo says "Shreveport, La. Jun 1953" and "H.K.Vollrath."

Date: June 1953

Creator: Vollrath, H. K.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Train #807 in El Paso, Texas]

Photograph of T&P train #807 in El Paso, Texas. Text below the image says "El Paso, Texas Nov 21st 1953" and "W.Burke."

Date: November 21, 1953

Creator: Burke,W.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Grace Museum

[Texas & Pacific Train #810]

Photograph of T&P train #810 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Text below the image says "Shreveport, La. May 3rd 1953" and "Charles E. Winters."

Date: May 3, 1953

Creator: Winters, Charles E.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Grace Museum

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[News Clip: Derailed freight cars]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three loaded Texas & Pacific railroad freight cars derailing in West Dallas. No one was injured, but both the cars and track were damaged.

Date: February 26, 1953

Duration: 48 seconds

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, June 3, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing locations' accessibility to railroads and whether it is a good or bad thing. The Aldine property that is of interest does not have any issue.

Date: June 3, 1953

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Joe G. Fender to Wood, September 21, 1953]

Letter from Joe G. Fender to Wood discussing a summary of an enclosed Petition of Intervention that was filed by C. K. Richards pertaining to issues of discrimination and jurisdiction.

Date: September 21, 1953

Creator: Fender, Joe G.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Imperial Sugar Company vs Texas Railroads]

Imperial Sugar Company versus Texas Railroads law suit. Various allegations and details are listed.

Date: January 26, 1953

Creator: Railroad Commission of Texas

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Joe G. Fender to Dean Capps, December 29, 1953]

Letter from Joe G. Fender to Dean Capps requesting a copy of the mentioned court conclusion so he may have time to create notes.

Date: December 29, 1953

Creator: Fender, Joe G.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

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

["The Black Gold" arriving in Dallas]

["Sunset Limited" departing from Houston's Grand Central Station]

["The Texas Eagle" leaving Fort Worth]

["The Texas Eagle" entering Houston]

["Texas Zephyr" leaving Fort Worth]

[Santa Fe train crossing the Trinity River Bridge]

["The Southerner" at Dallas Terminal Junction]

["Valley Eagle" departing from Houston]

[Observation Car of the "Texas Zephyr"]

["Sunbeam" departing from Houston]

["The Katy Flyer" passing Dallas Yard]

["The Westerner" crossing the Trinity River Bridge]

[Photograph of Railroad Bridge Crossing Flooded Sabine River]

[Photograph of Railroad Bridge Crossing Flooded Sabine River]

[Letter from Ralph W. Ater to Miss Roberta Biles - November 6, 1953]

[T&P Train #810 Engine in Shreveport, Louisiana]

[T&P Train #807 in El Paso, Texas]

[Texas & Pacific Train #810]

[News Clip: Derailed freight cars]

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, June 3, 1953]

[Letter from Joe G. Fender to Wood, September 21, 1953]

[Imperial Sugar Company vs Texas Railroads]

[Letter from Joe G. Fender to Dean Capps, December 29, 1953]