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["The Pennsylvainia Limited" westbound]

Description: This scene became commonplace by 1929 - Pennsy passenger trains headed by famed K4s Pacifics on first-class passenger runs - because the Atlantics had been retired. In this view, "The Pennsylvania Limited" train No. 5 westbound, headed by a K4s Pacific, type 4-6-2 locomotive, Engine No. 5375 rolls on the high iron at more than a mile a minute with ten cars of standard varnish.
Date: 1930~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Crazy Water Company Railroad Cars]

Description: Men are shown here loading boxes of Crazy Crystals onto railroad boxcars. Crazy Water Crystals were shipped nationwide in response to demand created by radio advertising. This scene is typical of the activity required to load boxcars to meet the demand for "instant Mineral Water." Printed on back of the photograph is: "Loading Crazy Crystals 1930."
Date: 1930
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Train Engine #647 and Car]

Description: Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. "647" is visible on the front of the engine. Flat grassy land spreads out in front of and behind the train. Handwritten text below the image says, "Marshall, Texas Nov 1930."
Date: November 1930
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Photograph of a large building next to railroad tracks]

Description: Photograph of a large building that stands next to a set of railroad tracks, possibly a grain mill. A series of pipes lead from the highest portion of the building to a lower roof. Neat stacks of wooden planks sit between the building and the railroad tracks. Many powerlines stretch across the scene in front of the building.
Date: [1930..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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