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[Dedication of the Elkhart High School]
Photo taken the day of the dedication of the Elkhart High School. Left to Right: Co. Supt. R.H. Johnson Elkhart Principal, Mr. O'Quinn Elkhart Supt. W.J. Jentry Speaker Bonner Frizzell Mrs. Bonner Frizzell
[Dining car on Santa Fe's "Texas Chief"]
Dinner being served in the dining car of the Santa Fe's "Texas Chief" train No. 15, southbound, enroute from Chicago to Dallas, Ft. Worth, and Houston.
[First Christian Church Communion Table]
Photograph of the First Christian Church communion table, which is carved with an inset of the Last Supper. The table was given in memory of the Charter Members of the Church, by the Loyal Women's Bible Class for the new sanctuary. The women had earned $1000 making all kinds of needlework, mostly quilting, for eight years to provide this gift to the congregation.
[First Christian Church Summer Youth Meeting]
Photograph of a First Christian Church Summer Youth Program meeting. Young man standing at left of photo not known. Front row - left to right: Phillip Foote, Norma Moss, Sylvia Swearingen, Sandra Brazil, Linda Douglas. Second row - left to right: Judy Dawson, Mary Evelyn Murphy, (girl sitting behind Sandra not identified), Darrell Evans, Ila Mae Prafka. Thirda row - left to right: Delmer Fussell, Bobby Morgan, Alline Dawson, Betty Murphy, (person sitting directly behind Ila Mae Prafka not identified).
[Lounge Car on the "Texas Chief"]
Passengers, both young and old are enjoying the comfort of the lounge car in the consist of the Santa Fe's "Texas Chief" train No. 15, southbound, enroute from Chicago to Texas.
Neal Douglass - Staff
Staff filling out paperwork while cameramen stand behind
Neal Douglass - Staff
Some staff with Cameras, Misc. Shots of Construction, Schematics, etc.
["The Pan American"]
Louisville and Nashville's "The Pan American" train No. 99, southbound, rolls through Kentucky enroute fron Cincinnati to Louisville. Spring 1956.
[Photograph of "Sunset Limited" Crossing the Rio Grande]
Photograph of Southern Pacific's "Sunset Limited" train No. 2, eastbound, with a consist of fourteen cars, crossing the Rio Grande Bridge as it nears El Paso, Texas.
[The "Queen's Own" in Paso del Macho Yards]
Electric locomotive of the former Mexican Railway, the "Queen's Own" in the Paso del Macho yards around 1956. This railroad has operated under catenary from Paso del Macho to Esperanza since 1928. It is the only section of the National Railways of Mexico which is electrified. On this railroad you travel over one of the most spectacular rail routes on the North American continent. In the background looms the Cumbres de Maltrata range where a 4.5 per cent gradient must be traversed.
Shorthorn Bar-B-Q group shots
Men gathering around serving table
Shorthorn Bar-B-Q group shots
People sitting and eating in a grove
Shorthorn Bar-B-Q group shots
Two men at the picnic
Shorthorn Bar-B-Q group shots
Men standing by a truck with a keg of beer
Shorthorn Bar-B-Q group shots
Man & woman gleam at the camera holding beverages
["The Sportsman" in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia]
Chesapeake and Ohio's " The Sportsman" at the station in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia.
[Summer Youth Program Dinner]
Photograph of the First Christian Church Summer Youth Program Dinner. Minister John H. Hughes is standing in front of the slogan 'Not My Will but Thine'.
["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.
Two women standing in front of the Kiosco in Matamoros
Two women in casual dress are standing in front of a tiled wall with a metal railing on top of it. In between them, on the wall, is a tiled sign that says: "Fue construida siendo gobernador del estado el Gral del Div. Raul Garate L. Presidente de la Junta de la Administracion Civil el Sr. Leonides Guerra Lo proyecto y contruyo el Arcto Enrique Leon de la Evsra 1948" Translation: "Was constructed while being governor. Raul Garate L. President of the Civil Administration, Mr. Leonides Guerra. Projected and built by architect Enrique Leon de Evsra 1948" This is the Kiosco in the main Plaza de Armas in Matamoros.
[White Rock Station in Dallas]
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway's White Rock Station in Dallas.
Board Room Meeting
Photograph of seven men and a woman seated around a board room table during a meeting. There are stacks of paper on the table and maps hanging on the walls behind them.
["Sam Houston Zephyr" arriving in Dallas]
Burlington's "Sam Houston Zephyr" train No. 4, headed by Engine No. 9950, a 2250 H.P. electro-motive diesel locomotive arriving in Dallas.
[Steam Switcher at Dallas' Union Terminal]
Dallas Union Terminal Company's No. 7, type 0-6-0 steam switcher, adjacent to the south end of Union Terminal on January 8, 1956.
["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.
Lone Ranger
Lone Ranger Clayton Moore signs autographs for young fans
Lone Ranger
Lone Ranger, Clayton Moore, speaks to myriad of followers, young and old
Lone Ranger
People lined up outside to meet Clayton Moore, the Lone Ranger
Lone Ranger
Lone Ranger, Clayton Moore, addresses myriad of young male and female fans, as well as parents
Remington Rand Shaver Div.
Wide shot of Gulf Gas Station
Concordia College
Exterior view of a building at Concordia Lutheran College.
Texas Bus Lines
Wide shot photograph of a large group of people standing in a line on the street in front of three Texas Bus Lines buses. They are at the intersection of San Jacinto and 24th streets, in front of the Texas Natural History Museum at the University of Texas campus. A sculpture with several horses and a staircase leading up to the stone building are visible behind them.
University of Texas Memorial Stadium
Installation of floodlights at UT Memorial Stadium.
University of Texas Memorial Stadium
Installation of floodlights at UT Memorial Stadium
University of Texas Memorial Stadium
Installation of floodlights at UT Memorial Stadium.
[Carrying the First Christian Church Entrance Tablet]
Photograph of four men placing the tablet above the entrance to the new worship building. Left to right: John M. Hughes, Minister; L.G. Douglas, Treasurer; Allen Dawson, Board Chairman; and Glynn Lowther, Chairman of the Building Committee.
Hawsley
Hawsley in a group shot after being sworn in
Hawsley
Swearing in of elected official Hawsley
1st Southern Presbyterian Church
Exterior of Church, Brazos and 8th St. looking north.
Grove Drugs
Exterior- Grove Drugs, 209 E. Sixth Street
KTBC-TV at Driskill Hotel
Exterior Shot of KTBC-TV office at the Driskill Hotel
U.S. Army Bus
Soldiers stepping off of US Army bus
[Crestview Food Mart]
Photograph of the exterior of Crestview Food Mart.
Crestview Shopping Center
View of shopping center and parking lot. Crestview Food Mart and Beddow Real Estate Company signs are visible.
Crestview Shopping Center
View of loading dock and rear of stores.
Crestview Shopping Center
Storefronts in Crestview Shopping Center -- Perfecto Cleaners #2, Crestview Variety Store; Crestview Drug. 7101 Woodrow.
Crestview Shopping Center
Exterior view of the building which housed A.B. Beddow Real Estate and Insurance and Crestview Food Mart. Beddow was located at 7106 Woodrow. Crestview Food Mart was at 7108 Woodrow.
Crestview Shopping Center
Parking lot for Crestview Food Mart and other businesses in small shopping center.
Ingram Equipment Company
Exterior view of Ingram Equipment Company which was located at 4826 E. 1st Street. Ingram dealt in construction machinery and supplies. Also visible in the photo is The Capitol Machine Works building which was located at 4824 E. 1st. Street.
The Boone Tyson Well
Photograph of the Boone Tyson Well. Surrounding the well are four cars, three trucks, a camper, four tanks, a pile of long pipe and eight people on or around it. In the foreground are a man and woman standing next to a car. The date is printed on the top border of the photo, "May 56".
Nixon-Clay Commercial College
View of classroom with business machines.
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