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Cattle-Guard.
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Patent for an improved cattle-guard by using a guard that has a plurality of spurs, should an animal step thereon its foot will be directed against one or more of these spurs, thus causing the animal to withdraw its foot and not attempt to pass over the rail. This will prevent the animal from crossing railway-tracks, but the spurs will not interfere with the free passage of trains. (Lines 10-20) Illustration is included.
Date:
April 2, 1901
Creator:
Steinmann, Herman Werner
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Patent
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UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
Cattle-Guard.
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Patent for a cattle guard for railroad tracks, which is activated by the pressure of a cow stepping on its platform and raises bars to block the the cow from crossing the track. It goes back down automatically when the pressure is removed off the platform.
Date:
February 2, 1909
Creator:
Crouch, Jim L.
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Patent
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UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
[News Script: Derailment]
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Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
January 2, 1970, 6:00 p.m.
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Script
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
[News Clip: Mystery train]
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Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date:
April 2, 1961
Duration:
2 minutes 49 seconds
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Video
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
[News Script: Old No.]
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Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Union Terminal's black switch engine in Dallas.
Date:
November 2, 1960
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Script
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[Letter from Pat Weaver to Rosa Walston Latimer - February 2, 1992]
Description:
Letter from Pat Weaver of Amarillo, Texas to Rosa Walston Latimer of Lubbock, Texas with information about Alice Garnas, a Harvey Girl who worked for her father, as well as an invitation to meet with her writing group.
Date:
February 2, 1992
Creator:
Weaver, Pat
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Letter
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Private Collection of Rosa Walston Latimer
[T&P Train #900 in Longview, Texas]
Description:
Photograph of T&P train #900 in Longview, Texas. There is a man posing next to the train. Text below the image says "[sic] Longview Texas May 2 1934" and "H. E. Chelf - R. S. Plummer Photo."
Date:
May 2, 1934
Creator:
Plummer, R. S.
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Photograph
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The Grace Museum
[T&P Train #900 in Fort worth, Texas]
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Photograph of train #900 in Fort Worth, Texas. Text below the image says "Fort Worth, Texas Oct 2nd 1947 (M-1)" and "H. J. Boudreaux."
Date:
October 2, 1947
Creator:
Boudreaux, H. J.
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Photograph
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The Grace Museum
[Train #806 in Alexandria, Louisiana]
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Photograph of train #806 in Alexandria, Louisiana. Text below the image says "Alexandria, La. Apr 2nd 1948 (H-2R)" and "H.J. Boudreaux."
Date:
April 2, 1948
Creator:
Boudreaux, H. J.
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Photograph
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The Grace Museum
[Letter from Harry Tom King to William John Bryan, February 7, 1907]
Description:
Letter from Harry Tom King to William John Bryan requesting a railroad acquire him a train pass and discussing a bill that would allow members of legislature to travel free of charge by railway.
Date:
February 2, 1907
Creator:
King, Harry Tom
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Letter
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Hardin-Simmons University Library
[Letter from W. W. Kirk to William John Bryan, February 2, 1905]
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Letter from W. W. Kirk to William John Bryan discussing Bryan acquire a train pass for a trip Kirk is taking.
Date:
February 2, 1905
Creator:
Kirk, W. W.
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Letter
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Hardin-Simmons University Library
[Day View of Train Wreck]
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Photograph of workers inspecting the aftermath of a train wreck over a bridge. Three men can be seen on the left looking at the undercarriage of one of the train cars that remains on the railway. A fourth man can be seen to their right observing a train car that hangs precariously over the bridge's edge. Another train car can be seen on the road below, leaning up against the bridge. Two parked vehicles can be seen in the background
Date:
September 2, 1958
Creator:
Mears, Dewey G.
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Photograph
Partner:
Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company of Texas Schedule of Property Collin County, Texas
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Schedule of Property for map V-5/14. Lists grants, quitclaims, warranties, easements, and other ownership concerns for the property from 1887-1982.
Date:
August 2, 1982
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Map
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Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)
Right of Way and Track Map St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company of Texas Ft. Worth Branch
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Rail corridor right of way and track map from station 5827+56.5 to station 5998+01.7 from Plano to Richardson, Texas. Scale 1'':400'.
Date:
August 2, 1982
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Map
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Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Smithville District Seniority List: Engineers, November 1910
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List of Engineers employed in the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company South Texas Division as of November 1910. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date:
November 2, 1910
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Text
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Smithville Heritage Society
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to M. W. Curry and J. Carroll, January 2, 1915]
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Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to M. W. Curry and J. Carroll discussing additional information regarding the consolidation of the 11th and 12th seniority districts and raised legality regarding the situation as a result of the delayed response from a President Carter and the Joint Protective Board.
Date:
January 2, 1915
Creator:
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
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Letter
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Smithville Heritage Society
[Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to G. H. Ramey, July 2, 1917]
Description:
Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to G. H. Ramey discussing a lodge (Lodge No. 572) that no longer desires to consolidate the eleventh and twelfth seniority districts. It is stated that the lodge does not have the authority to reverse an action taken by a referendum vote, but also calls for a vote to be retaken within said lodge. The letter also suggests the preparation of a petition if the recipient wants the concerns of the lodge to be taken into consideration.
Date:
July 2, 1917
Creator:
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
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Letter
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Smithville Heritage Society
[Train Engine #901 and Car]
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Photograph of train engine #901 and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "Texas & Pacific" and "901" are visible on the side. A building is in the background left. Part of another train sits on the tracks in the right background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth, Texas Oct 2nd 1947 (M-1) *Note pin striping."
Date:
October 2, 1947
Creator:
Boudreaux, H. J.
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Photograph
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The Grace Museum
[Train Engine #906 and Cars - Fort Worth, Texas]
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Photograph of train engine #906 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. The text "906" is visible on the front and side, along with "Texas & Pacific." Equipment stands above the train in the right background, a man working atop a tower. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth, Texas Oct 2 1947."
Date:
October 2, 1947
Creator:
Jernstrom, C. W.
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Photograph
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The Grace Museum
[Newspaper Clippings: Kempner Family]
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Three newspaper clippings mentioning or containing pictures of the Kempner. The first clipping discusses marriage and relationship gossip, including the marriage of Mary Jeane Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh Thorne Lewis, the second clipping mentions H. Kempner's appointment as a director for the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co., and the last clipping contains a partial photograph of a young woman in a fancy dress sitting down next to a man.
Date:
1949-03-02~
Creator:
New York American
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Clipping
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Harris and Eliza Kempner Fund
[Letter from W. A. Webb to Mr. Henry Sayles, December 2, 1912]
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Letter from W. A. Webb to Henry Sayles discussing Webb passing along Sayles letters to Mr. Allen.
Date:
December 2, 1912
Creator:
Webb, William A.
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Letter
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Hardin-Simmons University Library
[Letter from R. C. Reagan to Henry Sayles, July 2,1909]
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Letter from R. C. Reagan to Henry Sayles discussing that the Fred A. Jones company would be glad to do the engineering work for the railroad Sayles is wanting to build.
Date:
July 2, 1909
Creator:
Reagan, R. C.
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Letter
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Hardin-Simmons University Library
[Letter from Morris B. Locke to Henry Sayles, June 2, 1909]
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Letter from Morris B. Locke, president of the Colorado, Texas, & Mexico Railroad Company of Oklahoma, to Henry Sayles discussing a railroad extension to Abilene, Texas.
Date:
June 2, 1909
Creator:
Locke, Morris B.
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