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Historic plaque - Nolan County

Photograph of a historic plaque in Sweetwater, Texas. It reads: "Nomadic Indians crossed this region before Anglo-American pioneers arrived here in the 1870s. The first settlers were buffalo hunters such as I. S. (Tuck) Focht, who later became a rancher and businessman, and cattlemen such as Confederate veteran John R. Lewis. Created in 1876, Nolan County was one of 54 counties carved from Bexar Territory. It was named for Philip Nolan (1771 - 1801), an Irish-born adventurer who came to Texas t… more

Date: August 7, 2005

Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.4725756608101 -100.40798283832049

Partner: UNT Libraries

[Photograph of Truss Bridge in Erath County]

Photograph of old railroad truss bridge over a creek in Erath County, Texas.

Date: April 23, 2006

Creator: Howington, Ann

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries

[Photograph of Truss Bridge in Erath County]

Photograph of old railroad truss bridge over a creek in Erath County, TX

Date: April 23, 2006

Creator: Howington, Ann

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries

[Photograph of Truss Bridge]

Photograph of an old railroad truss bridge over a creek in Erath County, Texas.

Date: April 23, 2006

Creator: Howington, Ann

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries

Comanche Train Depot

Photograph of the tracks and exterior of the old Comanche, TX railroad depot. The depot is a small red brick building. The roof is falling apart.

Date: April 23, 2006

Creator: Howington, Ann

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 31.894691777001263 -98.6041879156067

Partner: UNT Libraries

Comanche Train Depot

Photograph of the exterior of the old Comanche, TX railroad depot. It is a small red brick building, with a roff that is falling apart. There are railroad tracks behind the building.

Date: April 23, 2006

Creator: Howington, Ann

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 31.89468266799754 -98.6041879156067

Partner: UNT Libraries

79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Joint Resolution 54

Joint resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate proposing a constitutional amendment creating the Texas rail relocation and improvement fund and authorizing grants of money and issuance of obligations for financing the relocation, construction, reconstruction, acquisition, improvement, rehabilitation, and expansion of certain rail facilities.

Date: June 2005

Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.

Item Type: Legislative Document

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Gov. Rick Perry Visits Texas State Railroad]

Photo of the Train at the Texas State Railroad and the celebration when Governor Rick Perry visited the site.

Date: 2000~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

Non-vital advance rail preemption of signalized intersections near highway-rail grade crossings

Technical report examining two strategies were investigated to ensure pedestrian clearance time in intersections near highway-rail grade crossings. The first utilizes a lower-level preemption sequence to guarantee full pedestrian clearance to a terminating phase before the traffic signal starts the preemption sequence. The second strategy uses the pedestrian-omit feature to prevent the controller from activating the pedestrian interval if there is not sufficient time in advance of the start of … more

Date: June 2007

Creator: Balke, Kevin N.; Engelbrecht, Roelof Johannes & Ruback, Leonard G.

Item Type: Report

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company ELAM

Valuation map of Elam in Southeast Dallas near South Buckner Boulevard and Prairie Creek. Scale 1'':200'.

Date: October 4, 2001

Item Type: Map

Partner: Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)

Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company ELAM

Valuation map of a region in Southeast Dallas near Jim Miller Road and Elam Creek. Schedules are included on map. Scale 1'':200'.

Date: May 9, 2006

Item Type: Map

Partner: Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)

Southern Pacific Transportation Company Right of Way and Track Map Athens Branch

Rail corridor right-of-way and track map from station 14883+80 to station 15035+80 between Sabine County and Dallas, Texas. Schedules are included on map. Scale 1'':400'.

Date: February 27, 2003

Item Type: Map

Partner: Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)

Right of Way and Track Map Texas & New Orleans R.R.CO. Operated by the T. & N.O.R.R.CO. Dallas-Sabine Line

Rail corridor right of way track map from station 14248+10 to station 14459+30 between Dallas County and Seagoville, Texas. Schedules are included on map. Scale 1'':400'.

Date: November 17, 2000

Item Type: Map

Partner: Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)

[Photograph of Harvey House Dining Room]

Photograph of the stenciled details on the walls of the dining room in the Brownwood, Texas Harvey House.

Date: 2009

Creator: Latimer, Rosa Walston

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 31.715911 -98.980215

Partner: Private Collection of Rosa Walston Latimer

[Photograph of Prestene Dehrkoop and Jose Ornales]

Photograph of Prestene Dehrkoop of the El Paso Harvey Girl group wearing a black dress with a white apron, sitting next to Jose Ornales, a former salad boy at the El Paso Harvey House.

Date: 2008

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Rosa Walston Latimer

[Photograph of Brownwood Harvey House]

Photograph of the exterior of the Brownwood, Texas Harvey House building.

Date: 2009

Creator: Latimer, Rosa Walston

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 31.715911 -98.980215

Partner: Private Collection of Rosa Walston Latimer

Southern Pacific Transportation Company Right of Way and Track Map Athens Branch

Rail corridor right-of-way and track map from station 14883+80 to station 15035+80 in Dallas County, Texas. Schedules are included on map. Scale 1'':400'.

Date: February 27, 2003

Item Type: Map

Partner: Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)

Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company ELAM

Valuation map of a region in Southeast Dallas, Texas. Schedules are included on map. Scale 1'':200'.

Date: October 4, 2001

Item Type: Map

Partner: Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)

Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company ELAM

Valuation map of a region in Southeast Dallas near Jim Miller Road and Elam Creek. Schedules are included on map. Scale 1'':200'.

Date: May 9, 2006

Item Type: Map

Partner: Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)

North Central Corridor Extension: Before and After Study

Study tracks the costs and impacts of the extension of Red Line service into the North Central Corridor and analyzes the accuracy of forecasts made during project planning.

Date: November 2006

Creator: Dallas Area Rapid Transit

Item Type: Report

Partner: Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)

Final Report Major Investment Study for the DART Northwest Corridor

Purpose of report is to explain public and agency involvement in the MIS process, document the evaluation process and alternatives considered, document detailed evaluation results, and present the elements of the Locally Preferred Investment Strategy.

Date: October 2000

Creator: Dallas Area Rapid Transit

Item Type: Report

Partner: Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART)

Winnsboro, Texas: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

This book is a reproduction of the original 1952 publication, which is the only bound copy of the history of Winnsboro, Texas. It includes information about the original settlers, the general organization of the city, the railroad system, the original schools, churches and businesses in Winnsboro, as well as information about agriculture and farming.

Date: October 1, 2003

Creator: Suiter, Will D.

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Libraries

[Car Waiting at Railroad Tracks]

Photograph of a car waiting at a railroad crossing next to a brick building with a red roof.

Date: October 6, 2007

Creator: Bell, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

[Cars In Front of Building]

Photograph of two cars parked in front of a building in Ellis County, Texas. Railroad tracks are visible in the foreground.

Date: October 6, 2007

Creator: Bell, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

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Historic plaque - Nolan County

[Photograph of Truss Bridge in Erath County]

[Photograph of Truss Bridge in Erath County]

[Photograph of Truss Bridge]

Comanche Train Depot

Comanche Train Depot

79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Joint Resolution 54

[Gov. Rick Perry Visits Texas State Railroad]

Non-vital advance rail preemption of signalized intersections near highway-rail grade crossings

Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company ELAM

Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company ELAM

Southern Pacific Transportation Company Right of Way and Track Map Athens Branch

Right of Way and Track Map Texas & New Orleans R.R.CO. Operated by the T. & N.O.R.R.CO. Dallas-Sabine Line

[Photograph of Harvey House Dining Room]

[Photograph of Prestene Dehrkoop and Jose Ornales]

[Photograph of Brownwood Harvey House]

Southern Pacific Transportation Company Right of Way and Track Map Athens Branch

Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company ELAM

Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company ELAM

North Central Corridor Extension: Before and After Study

Final Report Major Investment Study for the DART Northwest Corridor

Winnsboro, Texas: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

[Car Waiting at Railroad Tracks]

[Cars In Front of Building]