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[Railroad by Town]

Description: Photograph of a set of railroad tracks running by an area with numerous houses, sheds, and shacks around a grid of roads. A single boxcar is sitting on the tracks towards the left.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mugg, Kilo
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Photograph of Overturned Train After Tornado]

Description: Photograph of an overturned train after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas tornado. The train is turned on its side and we see the underside of it. Piled in front of the train is a pile of debris that includes wooden beams and pieces of metal. There is an upright train car on the right side of the frame. There is a large puddle in the foreground.
Date: April 9, 1947
Creator: McCurry, J. W.
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Photograph of Train After Tornado]

Description: Photograph of an old car and a train after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas tornado. The car is on the left side of the frame. In the center is a railroad car and in front of the railroad car on the left side of the frame is an overturned railroad car. The ground is covered with debris that includes wooden beams and pieces of metal.
Date: April 9, 1947
Creator: McCurry, J. W.
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[View of Town]

Description: Photograph of a view of Higgins, Texas. Several wooden buildings surrounded by yards and fences are spread throughout the town. Two dirt roads run perpendicular to each other. In the foreground, there is a set of rail tracks with rail cars on one of the tracks. Two people are standing to the left of a car. A wooden tank is sitting in between two tracks. Text at the bottom of the photograph says "Higgins, Texas 1905."
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[View of Town]

Description: Photograph of a view of Higgins, Texas. Several wooden buildings surrounded by yards and fences are spread throughout the town. Two dirt roads run perpendicular to one another. In the foreground, there is a set of rail tracks with a train on one. To the right of the photograph, a wooden tank and a building sit in between two sets of tracks. Text at the bottom-left of the photograph says "Higgins, Tex 1905."
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[News Script: Derailment]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about three cars of a Santa Fe freight train which jumped the track near the intersection of Lipscomb and W. Capps in Fort Worth.
Date: March 30, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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