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[Illinois Central Railroad’s “Panama Limited”]

Illinois Central Railroad’s “Panama Limited” Train No. 5 (SB), Pacific Type 4-6-2, No. 1158, nearing New Orleans, c. 1920. Photo courtesy of Illinois Central Railroads.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The Abraham Lincoln" departing from Springfield, Illinois]

"The Abraham Lincoln", train No. 2, northbound, departs from Springfield, Illinois in 1963. This Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad train ran from St. Louis to Chicago.

Date: 1963

Creator: Peters, Walt

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The Ann Rutledge" in Springfield, Illinois]

Gulf, Mobile and Ohio's "The Ann Rutledge" train No. 19 southbound, departing from Springfield, Illinois in 1957. Notice the State Capitol building behind the train.

Date: 1957

Creator: Peters, Walt

Item Type: Photograph

Location: None

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[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

[Union Station in Denver]

Union Station in Denver, Colorado at 7:35 am (notice the clock) on the morning of May 31, 1968.

Date: May 31, 1968

Creator: Hanlon, Pat

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Chicago Union Station]

One of the nation's great railroad passenger terminals, the Chicago Union Station on July 13, 1969.

Date: July 13, 1969

Creator: Hanlon, Pat

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Entrance to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal]

One of the finest railroad stations in the South is the New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. Automobiles are parked outside the terminal near sidewalks and landscaped areas.

Date: August 15, 1967

Creator: Hanlon, Pat

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Grand Central Terminal in New York City]

Photograph of Grand Central Terminal, New York, May 1943. Facing south on 42nd Street, the building sits squarely in the middle of Park Avenue and motor traffic goes around it by means of two elevated roadways running from 41st Street to 46th Street. The terminal has 123 tracks, 66 on the upper level and 57 on the lower. The upper level has 18.8 miles of track and the lower 14.9 miles making a total of 33.7 miles of railroad track in the terminal and its yard. There are 31 platform tracks o… more

Date: 1943

Creator: Nowak, Ed

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Burt C. Blanton and G. Robert Freeman, Jr. in Denison, Texas]

Burt C. Blanton and G. Robert Freeman, Jr. have just de-trained from a trip aboard the "Flying Scotsman" at the KATY Station in Denison, Texas on June 20, 1970.

Date: June 20, 1970

Creator: Hanlon, Pat

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The Flying Scotsman" leaving Dallas]

The famed English locomotive, London and North Eastern Railway's No 4472, "The Flying Scotsman" with its nine car consist leaving Dallas early on the morning of June 20, 1970. A southbound KATY freight train waits on the siding.

Date: June 20, 1970

Creator: Mizell, Charles M.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["Texas Chief" arriving at the Gainesville Depot]

Santa Fe's "Texas Chief" train No. 15, southbound, arriving at the Gainesville depot at 11:50 am on February 12, 1954.

Date: February 12, 1954

Creator: Plummer, Roger S.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Gainesville, Texas Depot]

Although many years have elapsed, the Santa Fe's Gainesville, Texas passenger station built in 1901 still retains a well preserved appearance in June of 1953. In reality, it has changed very little from those early days in 1901.

Date: June 1953

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["Texas Chief" in Oklahoma]

Winding through the rugged countryside near Washita Canyon in Oklahoma, the Santa Fe's "Texas Chief" powered by four diesel units and a consist of eleven cars, rolls southward towards Fort Worth, Dallas, Houston, and Galveston, Texas, circa 1956.

Date: 1956

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The Hustler" departing from Dallas]

Southern Pacific's " The Hustler" train No. 16, southbound, headed by Engine No. 629, a Pacific type 4-6-2 locomotive, departing from Dallas enroute to Houston.

Date: 1950

Creator: Plummer, Roger S.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["Texas Chief" leaving Dallas]

The Dallas section of the "Texas Chief" train No. 116, northbound, departing from Dallas on the afternoon of January 8, 1956.

Date: January 8, 1956

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["L.S. Thorne" crossing the Mississippi]

Texas and Pacific Railway's train ferry "L.S. Thorne" crossing the Mississippi River at New Orleans, circa 1938.

Date: 1938~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["Gouldsboro" ferry boat]

Texas and Pacific Railway's "Gouldsboro", a steam powered ferry boat, transports a passenger train across the Mississippi River at New Orleans, circa 1938.

Date: 1938~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["Empire Builder" at Puget Sound]

Great Northern Railway's "Empire Builder" train No. 31, westbound, traverses the route along Puget Sound, nearing Seattle, 1929.

Date: 1929

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["Textile Special" brochure]

Brochure of the "Textile Special" which ran only once. It traversed a distance of about 1965 miles through the Lone Star State. As a sequence of the publicity engendered as new era of industrial development dawned in Texas.

Date: 1923

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Southern Pacific's East Dallas Depot]

Houston and Texas Central (Southern Pacific) Railroad's East Dallas Depot, which was located on the southeast corner of Pacific Avenue and the railroad's right of way (now North Central Expressway), as it appeared in September 1916.

Date: September 1916

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Roundhouse at Gainesville, Texas]

Santa Fe Railway's nine-stall roundhouse at Gainesville, Texas on February 27, 1938. Locomotives, laying over between freight runs, are two Consolidations, type 2-8-0, Nos. 1904 and 1910; one Mikado, type 2-8-2, No. 4051; and one yard switcher, type 0-8-0, No. 787.

Date: February 27, 1938

Creator: Mizell, Charles M.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway]

Passenger train on the Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway headed by engine No. 3, a Baldwin Vauclain compound 0-4-2T steam locomotive, with coach No. 104, traverses the Cog Wheel Route in the summer of 1965.

Date: 1965

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

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[Interior of New York's Grand Central Station]

[Union Station in Denver]

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[Burt C. Blanton and G. Robert Freeman, Jr. in Denison, Texas]

["The Flying Scotsman" leaving Dallas]

["Texas Chief" arriving at the Gainesville Depot]

[Gainesville, Texas Depot]

["Texas Chief" in Oklahoma]

["The Hustler" departing from Dallas]

["Texas Chief" leaving Dallas]

["L.S. Thorne" crossing the Mississippi]

["Gouldsboro" ferry boat]

["Empire Builder" at Puget Sound]

["Textile Special" brochure]

[Southern Pacific's East Dallas Depot]

[Roundhouse at Gainesville, Texas]

[Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway]