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[Letter to B. F. Terry, August 30, 1909]

Description: Letter to B. F. Terry discussing an investment in a railroad in Terry's region of the state, as it is expected to be densely populated. The railroad is supposed to be continued into central Texas. The writer asks the distance from Rising Star to Bald Eagle Mountain, as well as to Dublin and to Comanche. The writer asks for a sketch of the possible routes and the distance. The following week engineers are to be expected in the region to find the most practical route.
Date: August 30, 1909

Man by Service Station

Description: Copy negative of Scott Lavette Seastrunk standing in front of a service station at 308 Dallas Street, Waco, Texas. The signage around the station reads "Road Information", "Tire Service", "Ladies Rest Room", "Drive In", "Quaker State Motor Oil", "Motor Oil Red Hat Gasoline", "Pennzoil" and "Mobil oil".
Date: unknown

Map of McLennan Co.

Description: Blue line print of survey map of McLennan County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, and towns and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:246,154] (6000 varas to 13/16 of an inch).
Date: 1896
Creator: Pressler, Herman
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