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General Highway Map Nacogdoches County, Texas

Description: Highway map of Nacogdoches County, Texas, showing rivers, lakes, creeks, streams, cities, towns, outlying buildings (including schools, churches, and post offices), roads, highways (giving mileage between points), bridges, railroads, cemeteries, oil and gas fields, utility lines, petroleum pipelines, national forests, and airfields. Map includes five inset maps - Martinsville, Etoile, Attoyac, Inset No. 2, and Melrose - a key to counties and key to sheets diagrams, and an extensive legend indic… more
Date: 1961
Creator: Texas. Highway Department.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Stalled train near Carneros]

Description: Stalled on the grade to Carneros --- Coahuila and Zacatecas Railroad's southbound freight headed by Engine No. 261, a Consolidation type 2-8-0, leased from the National Railways of Mexico, is over taken by a second freight, double-headed by Coahuila and Zacatecas' Engines Nos. 12 and 3, both Consolidation types. Then the mixed train arrives, headed by Coahuila and Zacatecas' Engine No. 11, also a Consolidation type. It pushed as well. Eventually these trains arrived at Carneros station which … more
Date: January 7, 1961
Creator: Richardson, R. W.
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad
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[News Clip: Mystery train]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: April 2, 1961
Duration: 2 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Cochran Family Films, No. 2 - Holidays and Vacations, 1961]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Cochran family including holidays, parades, road trips, and family vacations. The film begins with the family on Christmas morning (0:00-03:49) and a Christmas parade featuring floats related to nursery rhymes and fairy tales, drill teams, a beauty queen, and KRLD-TV Channel 4 television personality and star of "Party Time" Officer Friendly and his puppet Jimmy the Duck (03:49-06:54). The family then poses in front of a house (06… more
Date: 1961
Duration: 30 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Cochran, Jay
Partner: UNT Media Library

[Building in Bunkie, Louisiana]

Description: Photograph of a building in Bunkie, Louisiana with two trucks parked outside of it. A building in the background has "Bell Furniture Co." on it. Written below the image are "Bunkie, La. Dec. 1961" and "H. K. Vollrath."
Date: December 1961
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Partner: The Grace Museum

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, July 1961

Description: List of firemen employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of July 1961. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first, as well as seniority dates and new seniority dates for firemen barred from preferred service.
Date: July 1, 1961
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Partner: Smithville Heritage Society

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Smithville District Seniority List: Firemen, January 1961

Description: List of firemen employed in the 11th District of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad South Texas Division as of January 1961. It includes the name of each person and employment date, with the most senior person listed first, as well as seniority dates and new seniority dates for firemen barred from preferred service.
Date: January 1, 1961
Creator: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. South Texas Division.
Partner: Smithville Heritage Society

[Train Engine #2 and Car Abandoned on Levee]

Description: Photograph of an abandoned train engine and attached car, viewed from the side. The number "2" and text "T.P.-M.P.T.R.R. OF N.O." are visible on the car. Tall grass surrounds the front. Trees line the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "(T.P.-M.P.-T.RR of N.O. #2) Abandoned on levee behind Audubon Park, New Orleans LA. At Bisso Coal & Towing Co. Jan 1961 Transfer switcher at New Orleans, LA. Alco Richmond #42929 BLT Jun 1907 for Trinity & Brazos RR #76, sold to Texas Pacific - M… more
Date: January 1961
Creator: Golson, Wilbur T.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Map of Arlington, Texas]

Description: Map shows streets names, railroads, neighborhood additions, Lake Arlington, and locations for Six Flags [amusement park], and bi-county stadium; southern city limit along Arkansas Lane with small exceptions, northern city limit along Fort Worth-Dallas Turnpike [I-30]. Scale [ca. 1:21,600].
Date: [1961..1971]
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[News Script: Trinity Canal hearing]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a public hearing held at the Hotel Texas in Forth Worth regarding the Trinity River Improvement Plan; The $712,000,000 project will provide flood control and make the river navigable from Fort Worth to the Gulf of Mexico says Colonel R.P. West, district army engineer. Over 1,000 people attend, with almost universal approval, including from Congressman Jim Wright, Congressman John Dowdy of Athens, Fort Worth o… more
Date: December 20, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mystery train]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Santa Fe railroad selling tickets for a mystery trip.
Date: April 2, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[American Working Men Speaking Out For Freedom]

Description: Pamphlet from The National Right to Work Committee describing the careers of Lafayette A. Hooser, a former engineer on the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, and S. Duke Cadwallader, a conductor on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The Committee's mobilization plan to educate the public and workers about Right to Work laws.
Date: 1961
Creator: The National RIght to Work Committee
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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