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["Sunbeam" departing from Houston]

Description: This scene depicts Southern Pacific's Grand Central Station in Houston as it appeared in the last days , the "end of the age of steam". The Southern Pacific's "Sunbeam" train No. 13 northbound headed by Engine No. 650 - a streamlined Pacific type 4-6-2 locomotive - departs from the terminal on its run to Dallas at 4:45 PM on August 9, 1953.
Date: August 9, 1953
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Train Station in Livonia, Louisiana]

Description: Photograph of the train station in Livonia, Louisiana with a train car behind it. Written on the side of the photo is "9 - Livonia 3-9-16." Written below the image are "T&P Livonia, La. Station Mar 9th 1916 - elevation 28" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: March 9, 1916
Creator: Watson, Don
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Station in Addis, Louisiana]

Description: Photograph of the train station in Addis, Louisiana. Written on the left edge of the photo is "Addis 2-9-16." Written below the image are "T&P Addis, La. Station Feb 9th 1916 - Elevation 19" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: February 9, 1916
Creator: Watson, Don
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Train #75 With a Man]

Description: Photograph of T&P train #75 at a depot in Abilene, Texas. A man is visible in the foreground carrying a paint bucket and brush while looking at the engine. Written below the image are "Abilene, Texas Mar 9th 1956 (ex T&P #316)" and "T&P."
Date: March 9, 1956
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Photograph Union Terminal with Fountain in Front]

Description: Photograph of the front of the Dallas Union Station - a large, white stone, five-story building with three pairs of columns from the second floor to the fourth. There are four cars parked on the street (parallel to the station) in front of the building and one car driving by. There are several people walking in front of the left side of the building, and an adult and a child standing in front of the wide fountain on the closest side of the street. Two trees stand in front of the building, and a… more
Date: September 9, 1937
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Photograph of People and Damaged Building After Tornado]

Description: Photograph of the Higgins Railroad Depot after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas tornado. The windows and part of the roof are blown off of the building. In the foreground are railroad tracks and a railroad service cart. Beside the depot are two women in dresses and hats and four men in hats talking to each other. In the background is debris and an old car. The ground is covered with debris.
Date: April 9, 1947
Creator: McMurry, J. W.
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum
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[News Clip: Boy Scouts off for jamboree]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a big group of Boy Scouts boarding a train in Dallas for the International Scout Jamboree in California.
Date: July 9, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 20 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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