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[Southern Pacific train passing through Dallas]

Description: Observe this rare specimen of steam motive power: Southern Pacific's Engine 741, a Mikado, type 2-8-2 locomotive, Train No. 155, heading a passenger train of two cars passing through Belt Junction in Dallas on June 22, 1952. Train 155 was a mixed freight and passenger train from Beaumont, Texas, which having dropped off its freight cars at Fox siding, out of sight just behind the coach, will continue to Union Terminal to deliver its passengers and express. The freight cars left at Fox would the… more
Date: June 22, 1952
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The Texan" at Belt Junction in Dallas]

Description: Texas & Pacific 1500HP F7A No.1581 which has been re-geared for passenger service and a 2250HP E8 approach the Belt Junction Interlocker with a mostly mail and express Train No.15 "The Texan" on June 22,1952.
Date: June 22, 1952
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["Louisiana Eagle" in Dallas]

Description: Texas and Pacific Railway's train No. 21 "Louisiana Eagle", headed by Engine No. 2005, a 4000 H.P. electro-motive diesel locomotive in Dallas, Texas on June 22, 1952.
Date: June 22, 1952
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The Texan" at Belt Junction in Dallas]

Description: Texas and Pacific's " The Texan" train No. 15, westbound, headed by diesel locomotive No. 1581, at Belt Junction in Dallas, on June 22, 1952.
Date: June 22, 1952
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The Owl" entering Dallas at sunrise]

Description: Southern Pacific's "The Owl" train No. 17, northbound, headed by diesel locomotive No 203, crossing the Trinity River bridge enroute into Dallas at sunrise on the morning of June 22, 1952.
Date: June 22, 1952
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

Mrs. Jess Arkins with spaniels

Description: Woman in bathing suit with two spaniels
Date: August 22, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Sheriff Best

Description: Best seated at desk
Date: November 22, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Montage: various buildings

Description: Copy negative of six photos attached to a sheet of paper. The images show (left-to-right, top-to-bottom): [1] a house with a long canopy covering the sidewalk; [2] the front of "Deacon Jones' Barbecue" with several men outside; [3] a man wearing a cap and apron outside a store; [4] the front of "Vandyke Business Service"; [5] the storefront of "LGTT Lumber Co and Materials" on a main street; [6] The front of a residential-type building with decorative woodwork and a sign over the door.
Date: April 22, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

At the piano

Description: Man in a white shirt and tie playing piano
Date: June 22, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

City Hall Council Room with Boss Thorp

Description: Photograph of Boss Thorp standing in the corner of a room, near the doorway, behind several unidentified men seated around a table. Thorp is wearing a suit and holding a cigar and classes in his left hand. A pull-down map is visible on the wall above the men.
Date: June 22, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Staff, equipment, trucks

Description: Rhoades transfer & Storage
Date: February 22, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Three men in office setting

Description: Three men standing
Date: September 22, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Three men in office settting

Description: Three men in an office.
Date: September 22, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Lefty Speed

Description: Leaning to HIS right
Date: April 22, 1952
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Lefty Speed

Description: Leaning to HIS left
Date: April 22, 1952
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Randy's Circle R

Description: Line outside catering truck
Date: July 22, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Randy's Circle R

Description: Men serving food from inside truck
Date: July 22, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Veteran's Administration

Description: Exterior view of building
Date: July 22, 1955
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Mobil station at Airport & Gunter

Description: Exterior of Mobilgas Station, Airport Blvd & Gunter
Date: September 22, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Mobil Station at Airport & Gunter

Description: Employee pumping gas at Mobil Station, Airport & Gunter
Date: September 22, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Mobil station at Airport & Gunter

Description: Wide exterior of Mobilgas station, Airport & Gunter
Date: September 22, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Mobil station at Airport & Gunter

Description: Employee pumping gas at Mobilgas station, Airport & Gunter
Date: September 22, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Bob Fagg campaign photos

Description: Bob Fagg and supporters create campaign posters
Date: August 22, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Bob Fagg campaign photos

Description: Bob Fagg surrounded in backyard by FAGG campaign signs
Date: August 22, 1956
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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