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[Train Wreck in Jonesville, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a train wreck in Jonesville, Texas. A large group of men are visible inspecting the wreckage, as well as a large crane on the right side of the photo. Written below the image are "Jonesville, Texas Mar. 5th 1953" and "H. K. Vollrath."
Date: March 5, 1953
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Shops at Marshall, Texas]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of the T&P shops at Marshall, Texas. A roundhouse is visible in the bottom portion of the photo and there are train cars all over the tracks. Written below the image are "T&P Marshall Shops - Taken by James Moyers of the Marshall News - Messenger from a plane piloted by Clayton Lewis a T&P friend and customer" and "T&P Topics, Aug 1953, Cover."
Date: August 1953
Creator: Moyers, James
Partner: The Grace Museum
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[News Clip: Plane crash]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the crash of a commercial airliner during a thunderstorm near Marshall, with 19 of the 20 people aboard losing their lives.
Date: May 17, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[First Air Mail Service to Marshall, Texas]

Description: Photograph showing 10 men standing in front of a Trans-Texas Airways plane around a cart with mailbags. A woman and a man are looking on through the cabin door, and the cargo door is open. This is a photograph taken by the newspaper's photographer to cover the initial flight of the first air mail route through Marshall, Texas. The dignitaries are wearing hats and suits, and a few are wearing overcoats. The airline crew members are wearing uniforms, but no jackets. "News Messenger" is printed at… more
Date: August 1953
Creator: Marshall News Messenger
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[News Script: Plane crash]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the crash of a commercial airliner during a thunderstorm near Marshall, with 19 of the 20 people aboard losing their lives.
Date: May 17, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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