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[Piedmont Limited Alexandria to Monroe, Virginia Trip]

Description: 5 clippings of the Piedmont Limited, train #610 on a trip from Alexandria to Monroe, Virginia. Each clipping is captioned, and they read (left to right, top to bottom respectively) "Bill Purdie contemplates derailed pony truck.," "Making time at Fairfax.," "Hammering hard beneath a through truss span.," "Service Stop for water in Manassas.," and "Departing Charlotesville on southbound run." Written in the top left of the page is "Piedmont Limited/610 - Alexandria to Monroe Va & return train lef… more
Date: February 1978
Creator: Young, J. J. Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Steam Success Story of '77]

Description: Clipping of an article from Trains Magazine about the success of steam engines in 1977. The article details how steam engines made a resurgence during 1977, and includes a chart at the bottom of statistics for the trains and railways. A photo of four engines at the top of the page is captioned "At Birmingham, Ala., in April 1977: AFT 4449, ex-T&P 610, SR 722 and 4501. John E. Gruber photo." Written next to the clipping is "-Trains Feb. 1978 pg. 9."
Date: February 1978
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Chart Comparing 2-10-4 Specs]

Description: 2 clippings of a comparative chart in Railfan Magazine showing the specs of T&P train #610 next to other 2-10-4's and a Railfan logo. Above the chart is a photo of T&P train #610. Written below the clipping of the logo is "Feb. 1978 pg. 31 - Jim Boyd Photo."
Date: February 1978
Creator: Boyd, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Godzilla Meets the 610]

Description: Clipping of a captioned photo and the accompanying blurb from Railfan Magazine. In the photo the front end of the engine is visible as a silhouette, and the caption reads: "There is something strange in the silhouette profile of the eagle above the headlight on 610." The blurb mentions that the silhouette of the train engine's eagle appears to look like Godzilla. Written below the clipping is "- Railfan Feb. 1978 Page 64 & 66."
Date: February 1978
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Texas Giant Brakes Article]

Description: Copy photo of an article in the Dallas Morning News about the brake problems with the American Freedom Train. The article details how the Freedom Train officials decided to get brakes in Houston rather than Austin.
Date: February 19, 1976
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Tales of a Lanky Texan]

Description: 2 clippings, the main clipping is of the title page of an article titled "Tales of a lanky Texan by Jim Boyd." The photo is of Southern Railway's train #610, and is captioned "Ex-TP 610 enters Cincinnati on July 17, 1977, on the Southern Railway." The second one is of the Railfan magazine logo. Written below that clipping is "Feb. 1978 page 26."
Date: February 1978
Creator: Ingmanson, Kenneth
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: The Grace Museum

[SR Train #610]

Description: Clipping of a captioned photo of SR train #610 on a raised portion of track. There is a large plume of black smoke rising from the engine.The photo is captioned "Right: Southern's 2-10-4 No. 610 herself is not news, but what was behind her on the October 29,1978, Atlanta-Toccoa (Ga.) excursion is: auxiliary tender from L&N M-1 2-8-4 No. 1975, and privately owned ex-Amtrak dome obs 9301, built for CB&Q." Written below the clipping is "-Feb 1979 Trains pg. 17."
Date: February 1979
Creator: Clark, Robert T.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Trains Magazine Cover]

Description: Clipping of a Trains Magazine cover. The image on the cover is captioned "Ex-Texas & Pacific 610 enters Lookout Mountain Tunnel in Tennessee. By Fred Clark Jr." Written underneath the clipping is "July 10th 1977."
Date: February 1978
Creator: Clark, Fred Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Train #610]

Description: Copy photo of T&P train #610 pulling the American Freedom Train in Temple, Texas. There is a thin plume of white smoke rising from the engine. Written below the image are "Temple, Texas Feb 25th 1976" and "David Clary."
Date: February 25, 1976
Creator: Clary, David
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum
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