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["Yankee Clipper" in Forest Hills, Mass]

Description: The New Haven Railroad's "Yankee Clipper" headed by Engine No. 1396 - a Pacific type 4-6-2 locomotive, enroute through Forest Hills, Massachusetts, on June 11, 1934. Operating between Boston and New York on a 4-hour and 45-minute schedule, this All-Pullman train comprised Club car, two Parlor cars, Dining car, and Sun Parlor Observation car. The "Yankee Clipper" rolled over the New Haven's main line rails - between Grand Central station (New York) and Back Bay, South Station (Boston) - a rail… more
Date: June 11, 1934
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Brakemen, January 1934

Description: List of brakemen employed in the South Texas District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1934. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1934
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Partner: Smithville Heritage Society

[Train Engine #603 and Car - El Paso, Texas]

Description: Photograph of train engine #603 and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. "603" and "Texas & Pacific" are visible on the side. Additional tracks lay in front. Buildings sit in the background on either side. Handwritten text below the image says, "El Paso, Texas Aug 24th 1934."
Date: August 24, 1934
Creator: Monypeny, William
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #901 and Cars]

Description: Photograph of train engine #901 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "901" is visible on the front of the engine. Buildings sit in the distance on the left and right. An electrical pole stands to the left of the tracks. People mill about the gap between the tracks on the right. Handwritten text below the image says, "Marshall Texas Mar. 1934 ('Sunshine Special')."
Date: March 1934
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
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

[Handwritten Notes]

Description: Paper with handwritten notes on both sides, possibly relating to John Sayles's submission for a law book. The text in the box on the front of the page appears to be a draft of a letter to Mr. Pearson. The back of the page has a diagram of railroad tracks and more handwritten text.
Date: 1934~
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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