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["Sunshine Special" near Forney, Texas]

Description: Texas and Pacific's " Sunshine Special" train No. 2, eastbound, headed by Engine No. 909, a 900 class Mountain type 4-8-2 locomotive, rolls through Texas countryside near Forney on a summer day in 1929. The Texas and Pacific Railway had five locomotives of the 900 class which were built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1928 and these went into service in 1929. They were Numbers 905, 906, 907, 908, and 909.
Date: 1929
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Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Two Men at a Desk]

Description: Copy photo of two men sitting at a desk inside. There is a large typewriter and desk lamp on the left side, and a T&P calendar on the back wall. Written below the image are "[sic] Terrell, Texas 1907 - W. D. Grissom, Jim M. Bryan - Manger * note wall calendar" and "Southwest Collection."
Date: 1907
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Partner: The Grace Museum

[Stand Pipe in Terrell, Texas]

Description: Copy photo of a stand pipe in Terrell, Texas. There are buildings visible in the background. Written on the bottom of the photo is "Stand Pipe, Terrell." Written below the image are "Scenes along the T&P 1895-1896" and "T&P."
Date: 1895/1896
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Partner: The Grace Museum

[Terrell Station]

Description: Photograph of the train station in Terrell, Texas. Text on the image says "T&P (old) depot Terrell, Texas 1965." Written below the image is "H.D. Conner."
Date: 1965
Creator: Conner, H. D.
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Partner: The Grace Museum

Railroad-Switch.

Description: Patent for a pressure triggered railroad switch that attaches more easily to the tracks and automatically closes when the pressure of the railroad cars is taken off of it.
Date: March 12, 1907
Creator: Madeley, George E.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Signal-Lantern.

Description: Patent for a gas-burner signal lantern, instead of an oil-burner signal lantern, that indicates whether or not the track is all clear of trains; includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: May 6, 1902
Creator: Ruebel, C. A. Ernst
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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