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[Railroad Yards, Marshall]

Description: This newspaper clipping, date unknown, gives a view of the railroad yards which were a major industry in Marshall. The several tracks and necessary buildings for building, repair, and other railroad jobs are in the middle and background. In the center a steam engine puffs along a track, pulling a coal car and boxcars. A light pole and switch mechanisms are also visible.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Historic Train District, Marshall]

Description: The scene shows part of the historic train district of Marshall. In the right background, some freight cars and the upper story of the train depot appear behind the ticket office, which is in the right center. When passengers bought tickets, they descended into a tunnel which went underneath the tracks to the depot. In the left center is the Ginocchio Hotel, which served rail traffic for many decades. The picture dates from the 1960's. The hotel has been used for a number of venues, inclu… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Tracks into Marshall]

Description: Railroad tracks lead into Marshall. The direction and location of view are unidentified. In the distance, the tall structures of Marshall Mill and Elevator Company are visible. The industry is located next to the tracks and railroad yards. The season appears to be winter or early spring.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Evans Street, Marshall]

Description: The view shows Evans Street in Marshall where it crosses the T&P railroad tracks. Evans runs due north-south from a point beyond the city limits (present-day Loop 390) to West Grand Ave. (Hwy 80). The picture, c1970-1985, shows heavy vegetation on both sides. Two houses can be seen, one on each side of the road. The railroad crossing with the warning signs is in the foreground. Evans crosses the tracks less than two long blocks north of the W. Grand intersection.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library
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