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[1961 Lincoln Continental in Showroom]

Photograph of a new 1961 Lincoln Continental in an automobile dealer's showroom.

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[1961 Lincoln Continental in Showroom]

Photograph of a new 1961 Lincoln Continental in an automobile dealer's showroom.

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Congressman Jack Brooks and Two Men at the US Supreme Court]

Signed photograph of Jack Brooks (center), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 2nd congressional district. He stands between two men in front of the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C.

Date: June 30, 1960

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

Woman With Deer

Photograph of Kate Blau kneeling and feeding a small deer. In the background is grass, a fence, and a house. Typed on the top border is the date, " JUN 60"

Date: June 1960

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[First Christian Church Fellowship Hall]

Photograph of the First Christian Church Fellowship Hall. Left to right is Mrs. John H. McDonald, a charter member, explaining the church history to two young members, Mark Huber and his cousin, Pete Huber.

Date: August 26, 1960

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: First Christian Church of Port Arthur

["Bonehead" Troop Gathers for Cato's Funeral]

Photograph of the "Bonehead Boys" at the funeral of their deceased scout master, Edwin "KOW" Cato. The men are posing in four rows, the front two are kneeling and the back two rows are standing. There is a bus behind them with their troop name "Bonehead Boys" painted across the roof, right above the windows.

Date: 1960

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Childress County Heritage Museum

[Palestine High School Students]

Photo of students from Palestine High School posing on the steps to Palestine High School.

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Unidentified Man and Osjetea Briggs]

Photo of an unidentified man and Osjetea Briggs.

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Palestine Memorial Hospital]

Photo of the old Memorial Hospital, which is located on the corner of S. Sycamore and Angelina Streets in the south side of Palestine. This building still stands, but no longer houses a hospital. It remains vacant as of the end of 2007.

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Roy Herrington, Governor John Connally, and C.O. Miller]

Photo of former Sheriff of Anderson County, Roy Herrington, standing with former Texas Governor John Connelly and C.O. Miller.

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Picking Cotton in Anderson County]

Photo of workers picking cotton in Anderson County.

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Johnnie Bell Ballard]

Photo of Johnnie Bell Ballard

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Railroad Y.M.C.A. - Palestine]

Photo of the Palestine Railroad Y. M. C. A. before it burned.

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Unidentified Group of People]

Photo of an unidentified Group of People

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[O'Neill Hotel - 313 Spring Street]

Photo of the O'Neill Hotel and Coffee Shop, which was located at 313 Spring Street, Palestine. It was actually the third hotel to sit on the site. In 1873, following the coming of the railroad to town, the Laclede Hotel was built there, but was destroyed by fire in 1876. The following year, a Dr. Manning of Oakwood erected a brick building known as the International Hotel on that location. It was purchased in 1882 by Col. George Burkitt who turned over operations to Mrs. Emma Nolen. During her … more

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Clovis, New Mexico depot]

For many years this depot at Clovis, New Mexico was one of the busiest passenger terminals on Santa Fe rails, circa 1960. This was the junction point for passenger trains operating to and from the Texas cities of Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston; also, for the mainline trains operating via Amarillo to and from Chicago and the West Coast.

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Rush hour at Grand Central Station in New York City]

Commuter rush hour traffic on the upper level, facing north, in Grand Central Station in New York, NY in January 1960.

Date: January 1960

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Interior of New York's Grand Central Station]

Photograph looking East through the concourse of a fabulous railroad terminal, Grand Central Station, New York, NY in January 1960.

Date: 1960

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["Twentieth Century Limited"]

New York Central's "The Twentieth Century Limited" train No.26, powered by diesel-electric locomotives, rills southward along the Hudson River enroute to New York, circa 1960.

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Chesapeake and Ohio's "The George Washington"]

Chesapeake and Ohio Railway's modern streamliner, "The George Washington" train No. 2, eastbound, leaving Huntington, West Virginia, on a winter night in January 1960.

Date: January 1960

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The Crescent" in the Georgia mountains]

"The Crescent" on w of Southern Railway's deluxe streamliners, crosses the mountains of north Georgia. It carried private room Pullman cars between New York and New Orleans and reclining-seat coaches between Washington D.C. and Atlanta and New Orleans.

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Trains leaving Grand Central Station in Chicago]

For many years Grand Central Station was one of Chicago's busiest railroad terminals. beneath the great trainshed, spanning six tracks, Baltimore and Ohio's passenger trains await the hour of departure.

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Grand Central Station in Chicago]

Grand Central Station, Chicago was opened on December 8, 1890. Baltimore and Ohio's passenger service into and out of this terminal was inaugurated in Dec 1, 1891. Sign on the side of the building says, " C & O, B & O Want Passengers? You bet! only $22.15 to Washington - Free movies - Try us - WA.2-2211".

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["North Coast Limited" in Rocky Canyon]

Northern Pacific's modern Vista-Dome "North Coast Limited" in Rocky Canyon a short distance east of Bozeman, Montana, circa 1960. this was a Northern Pacific train from Seattle to St. Paul and a Chicago, Burlington and Quincy train from St. Paul to Chicago.

Date: 1960~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

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