[Photograph of Texas Central Depot in Dublin, Texas]

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Copy negative of a crowd of people waiting outside the Texas Central Railroad Depot in Dublin, Texas, 1885-1910. A horse-drawn cab is parked nearby, on the left side of the image.

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 9 x 13 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. May 27, 1971.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2014 and was provided by the Dublin Historical Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 862 times, with 5 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Copy negative of a crowd of people waiting outside the Texas Central Railroad Depot in Dublin, Texas, 1885-1910. A horse-drawn cab is parked nearby, on the left side of the image.

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 9 x 13 cm.

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The Texas Central Railroad bypassed Dublin by half a mile and put a station at Mt. Airy, where the railroad sold town lots. It took a lawsuit to force the railroad to put a station near Dublin. Joe Bishop sold town lots there, and the town moved to the railroad.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2014

Rescuing Texas History collects photographs, newspaper articles, letters, postcards, and other historical materials from across the state and beyond to document and preserve the rich history of the state.

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Ralph and Dossie Rogers Historic Image Collection

These 19th- and 20th-century images from the Cross Timbers area of Central Texas include, but not limited, to Erath, Hamilton, Hood, Somervell, Palo Pinto, Comanche, and Eastland Counties.

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  • May 27, 1971

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  • Nov. 10, 2014, 3:42 p.m.

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[Photograph of Texas Central Depot in Dublin, Texas], photograph, May 27, 1971; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth531555/: accessed May 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dublin Historical Museum.

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