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Two People Walking in Field; Trucks Parked in Field; Train Traveling Across Field; Truck Convoy Traveling Across Field

Description: Copy negative of four pictures. One is of some trucks parked in a field. One is of two men walking across a field facing away. One is of a convoy of trucks crossing the field with mountains in the background. One is of a train crossing the field with mountains in the background.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Men and Women at Railroad Station

Description: Copy negative of two pictures. The first is of a group of people at a train station standing between two rails in front of the entrance. The second is of a group of people on a platform with some folding chairs at a parade.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Utility worker in a cherry picker]

Description: Photograph of a utility worker in a cherry picker at the City Service Center in Denton, Texas. A Union Pacific train sits on the tracks just behind. Bulldozers are in partial view below the white roof covering in the bottom right corner.
Date: 1985~
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Train and Car On Tracks]

Description: Photograph of a wrecked car sitting on the railroad tracks after a collision. There is a train behind it and another one to the left on a different track. There are several men sitting nearby.
Date: unknown
Creator: Winkelmann's Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Texas South-Eastern Railroad Engine 5]

Description: Photograph of the Texas South-Eastern Railroad engine 5 at Blix station along the TSE right of way in western Angelina County, Texas. Engine 5 was a Baldwin 4-6-0 steam locomotive built in 1905. It was later sold to Urbana Gravel Company of Urbana and scrapped in 1954. The TSE railroad was founded in 1900 by the same owners of Southern Pine Lumber Company and served the company's logging operations. It also provided passenger service from Diboll to Lufkin until 1942.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The History Center

[Bucyrus Steam Shovel near Blix - 2]

Description: Photograph of Bucyrus steam shovel at work loading rail cars near Blix station, along the Texas South-Eastern Railroad right of way in western Angelina County, Texas. Note the structures in the background. Texas South-Eastern Railroad engine 5 and a Lidgerwood is depicted in the background as well.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The History Center

[Two men on a train engine]

Description: Photograph of two men standing on the platform of a train engine. The man on the left looking down at something in his hands. William Aguilar was an engineer for the US Railroad in Clovis, New Mexico during the 1940s. He was a long time resident of Houston.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Punitive Expedition]

Description: Photograph of the U.S. Cavalry crossing the Rio Grande. The troops are in pursuit of Mexican Bandits that have attacked cities in Texas. The soldiers are wearing military uniforms and hats.
Date: 1919~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

Train Depot

Description: Copy negative of a train station in a city. There are buildings in the background, also there is a banner with advertising for Corn Flakes that reads "The double-crisp Corn Flakes and Mickey Mouse cut outs"
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Santa Fe Train Wreck

Description: Photograph of the wreckage from the Santa Fe train wreck that occurred in 1955 in View, Texas. The train depot's exterior has been damaged and is strewn on the ground. The train is sitting on the right and a few people stand around the wreckage. There is a time table on the wall with the date and information about north and south bound trains. A racial segregation sign hangs next to a door that reads "White Waiting Room."
Date: 1955
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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