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Alabama Mobile quadrangle: 15-minute series.

Description: Map shows railroads, roads, marshland, city streets, buildings, bridges, structures, docks, airports, cemeteries, cities, and towns; harbor detail for the port of Mobile. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:62,500].
Date: 1940
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Advent of the Streamliners]

Description: This photograph portrays the dawn of a new era in railroading - advent of the streamliners in the late 1930s and early 1940s, plus modernization of the " Age of Steam" streamlining steam motive power. The splendor of Southern Pacific's "The Sunbeam" is shown. This train went into service between Dallas and Houston on September 15, 1937 - traversing the rail distance: 265 miles in 265 minutes. The consist of eight lightweight cars is headed by Engine No. 652, a Pacific type 4-6-2 streamlined s… more
Date: 1940~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Train engine]

Description: Santa Fe locomotive 4045 (4000 class) pulls into the Sanger depot. Cotton gin in the background and the hand laid brick platform in the foreground.
Date: 1940~
Creator: Fuqua, Idaleene Scheu
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Sanger Public Library

[Photograph of Unknown Road #9]

Description: Photograph of unknown road. Within the image telephone poles line either side of the road as well as empty fields. On the right side there is a rail road crossing sign.
Date: November 29, 1940
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Department of Transportation

Thurber, Texas, 1920.

Description: Map shows Thurber, Texas railroads, mines, named hills, roads, and lakes. Identifies "only buildings left" in 1920. Scale not given.
Date: [1940..1960]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Telegraphers, January 1940

Description: List of telegraphers employed in the South Texas District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1940. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1940
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Smithville Heritage Society

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Brakemen, January 1940

Description: List of brakemen employed in the South Texas District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1940. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1940
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Smithville Heritage Society

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Switchmen, January 1940

Description: List of switchmen employed in the Smithville Yard, South Texas District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1940. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1940
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Smithville Heritage Society

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Train Porters, January 1940

Description: List of train porters employed in the 7th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1940. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: January 1, 1940
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Smithville Heritage Society
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