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Black and white photograph of a young boy tightening a railroad spike that has been driven into the wooden rails. A man in a cowboy hat helps him to hold the end of the long-handled wrench that he is using. This activity is one of many at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival.
Description:
Black and white photograph of a young boy driving a railroad spike into the track's wooden rails. A man in a cowboy hat helps him with the hammer that he is using. This activity is one of many at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival.
Description:
Photograph of railroad spike driving demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man wielding a pick-axe leans over a railroad section constructed inside the festival. Festival participants stand around the railroad section, watching him drive the spike into the wood.
Description:
Color photograph of a man driving a railroad spike in a live demonstration at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. He is using a large hammer to drive a nail through the wooden rails that have been set in the grass. Two men stand nearby; one of them is also holding a large spiking hammer and is wearing overalls and a train conductor's cap.
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Photograph of two men driving railroad spikes at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, one man is securing the spike while the other drives it into the ground. A streamer-covered canopy shades the men from the sun.
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Photograph of a railroad spike driving demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, one man has a large pick-axe raised in the air, as if he is about to bring the weight down onto the spike. Several people are standing behind him watching. The event was sponsored by the Texas Transportation Museum in San Antonio, Texas.
Description:
Letter from Raymond Canala Jr, the President of the Sierra Blanca Chamber of Commerce, to Mr. Don Watson regarding the book being written by Mr. Watson. Most of the letter is praise, accompanied with a suggestion to seek out a Mr. Paul Frames, a retired railroader, for more information. Along with the letter, there are a page with historical and geographical information about Hudspeth County, two photos of a Texas Historical marker about the Second Transcontinental Railroad, and a page with a t…
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Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Fort Worth National bank's oldest customer who celebrated his 101st birthday and the bank gave him some cash.
Date:
August 23, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Description:
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the Texas Railroad Commission who has ordered all-out oil production at virtually all oil fields in Texas.
Date:
August 16, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Description:
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about general American oil company which will call a geologists as witness to build its case before the Texas railroad commission.
Date:
August 3, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Description:
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about all other oil fields in Texas which have been producing at 100 percent capacity over the past 11 months while the east Texas field has been held to 86 percent.
Date:
August 1, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Description:
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the Executive Director of the Governor's Criminal Justice Council, has been appointed to the Texas Railroad Commission by Governor Briscoe.
Date:
August 30, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Description:
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the parliament building in Ottawa Canada was shattered as some 200 angry rail strikers stormed the building.
Date:
August 30, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Description:
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Byron Tunnel who has resigned his membership on the Texas Railroad Commission.
Date:
August 29, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Description:
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Fort Worth Five who began their first full day of freedom.
Date:
August 14, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Description:
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story Texas railroad commission chairman Jim Langdon who told that the American Bar association in Washington that Texas will stop exporting petroleum products in the next 5 years and complete with other consumer states.
Date:
August 7, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Description:
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about list of items that are short for supply includes fuel, baling wire, beef, lumber and feed grains.
Date:
August 7, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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