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Chafing-Iron

Description: Patent for a chafing iron for passenger cars designed to prevent injury to passengers who place their hands in between the irons. Illustrations included.
Date: December 29, 1908
Creator: Labadie, Victor
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Amtrak]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 29, 1979, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 01 second
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Engineer]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the retirement of railroad engineer of 54 years W. N. Clark. Clark has been a railroad engineer for Sante Fe line since 1902 and the story covers his last train drive into the Dallas Terminal where his wife and daughter, Margaret Leaton, waiting for the small ceremony in his honor to begin. Clark's retirement plans include making furniture with his granddaughter, Ann Leaton.
Date: June 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Attachment for Locomotives.

Description: Patent for a safety attachment for locomotives that is simple and prevents unwelcome people from getting into a position to take control of the train. It consists of steam pipes with open jets connected with the boiler that go around the entrances of the cab, and the train engineer can turn a valve and make hot steam project across the entrances.
Date: August 29, 1894
Creator: Rutherford, James Rice
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Neal]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: March 29, 1968
Duration: 1 minute 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Neal]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: March 29, 1968
Duration: 1 minute 36 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Trains Magazine Back Cover]

Description: Clipping of the back cover of Trains Magazine. There is a photo of T&P train #610 on the tracks. The Caption reads "En route to the site of The Great Dynamometer Test, Southern's ex-Texas & Pacific 2-10-4 is eased down 2.1 per cent toward Old Fort, N. C., by Engineer Frank Clodfelter. The Texas type, only survivor of original Lima Super-Power design, was working an Asheville-Salisbury excursion on July 29, 1977, when photographed near Andrews Geyser." Written underneath the clipping is "-Trains… more
Date: July 29, 1977
Creator: Abernathy, Robert E.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[T&P Train #805]

Description: Photograph of T&P train #805 at the engine house in New Orleans, Louisiana. Written underneath the image are "[sic] T&P - M. P. Terminal Enginehouse New Orleans La Jun 29, 1950" and "Frank Phillips."
Date: June 29, 1950
Creator: Phillips, Frank
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train #610 Preparing for a Test Run]

Description: Clipping of a photo of T&P train #610 preparing for a test run post-refurbishing. There are people inspecting the engine, and above the photo is a small article describing the image. Below the clipping is a smaller clipping with the info "Volume 5, Number 4 July 1976," and written is "pg. 36."
Date: January 29, 1976
Creator: Ingmanson, Kenneth
Partner: The Grace Museum
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[News Clip: State Fair Railway]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 29, 2003, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 29 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Train Engine #700 and Cars]

Description: Photograph of train engine #700 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "700" is visible on the front. Smoke billows to the right from the front chimney. Electrical poles line the grassy side on the right. Handwritten text below the image says, "T&P #700 with Train No. 21 the 'Louisiana Limited' at Shreveport, LA. Sept 29th 1940."
Date: September 29, 1940
Creator: Brown, A. E.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #601 and Car]

Description: Photograph of train engine #601 and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. "Texas & Pacific" and "601" are visible on the side. Grass fills the front area. Part of another train can be seen on the tracks to the right. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth, Texas Dec 29 1934."
Date: December 29, 1934
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #662 and Cars]

Description: Photograph of train engine #662 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "662" is visible on the front of the engine. Smoke billows back from the front chimney. Electrical poles line the grassy areas on either side. Handwritten text below the image says, "Near Big Sandy, Texas Jun 29th 1948.'"
Date: June 29, 1948
Creator: Tomme, E. M., Jr.
Partner: The Grace Museum
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