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["The Kansas City Star"]

Description: On a snowy morning at 10 o'clock, with the temperature at 18 degrees, the Union Pacific Railroad's No. 69, westbound, headed by Engine No. 2877, a Pacific type 4-6-2 locomotive, departs from the Kansas City Union Station enroute from St. Louis to Denver on January 5, 1947.
Date: January 5, 1947
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Santa Fe's "The Chief"]

Description: Reminiscent of the "Glory Days of Steam" the Santa Fe's "The Chief" train No. 20, eastbound, tri-headed by locomotives, is climbing to the crest of Raton Pass in New Mexico in May 1947.
Date: May 1947
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to H. W. Siddall - September 19, 1947]

Description: A letter addressed to Mr. H. W. Siddall, Chairman, Rail Travel Promotion Agency, Chicago 6, Illinois, from T. N. Carswell, dated September 19, 1947. Carswell references a letter from Siddall dated July 25, 1947 regarding membership requirements. Carswell confirms he very much desires to hold his RTPA contract, even as a Class P tourist agent.
Date: September 19, 1947
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Switchmen, July 1947

Description: List of switchmen employed in the Smithville Yard, South Texas District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of July 1947. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first.
Date: July 1, 1947
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Smithville Heritage Society

[Train Engine #901 and Car]

Description: Photograph of train engine #901 and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "Texas & Pacific" and "901" are visible on the side. A building is in the background left. Part of another train sits on the tracks in the right background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth, Texas Oct 2nd 1947 (M-1) *Note pin striping."
Date: October 2, 1947
Creator: Boudreaux, H. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum
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