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[WWH: Railroad History]
Text about railroad museums across Texas that was published in the "When..." section of a May 1994 Texas Highways magazine article.
Date:
1994-05~
Creator:
Mallory, Randy
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Locomotion: Romancing the rails at Texas train museums, or Two Longs and a Short: Highballin' it through Texas train museums!, or Two Longs and a Short: Museums toot the whistle of railroading's colorful past.
Draft of an article about train museums across Texas that was published in the February 2001 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date:
2001-02~
Creator:
Mallory, Randy
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Remembering railroads
Text about railroad museums across Texas that was published in the "When..." section of a February 2001 Texas Highways magazine article.
Date:
2001-02~
Creator:
Mallory, Randy
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Rock Island Railroad Company, June 2, 1954]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Rock Island Railroad Company requesting a refund for a train ticket issued to Mrs. A. W. Quinn.
Date:
June 2, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Commodity Rates and Charges]
Rates and charges for various commodities listed by the Texas Railroad Commission.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Texas Railroad Commission
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Commodity Rates and Charges]
Rates and charges for various commodities listed by the Texas Railroad Commission.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Texas Railroad Commission
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. J. Morfa to I. H. Kempner, July 20, 1949]
Letter from R. J. Morfa to I. H. Kempner discussing a past visit and a letter Kempner received from Lyndon B. Johnson.
Date:
July 20, 1949
Creator:
Morfa, R. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Accident probe]
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
February 12, 1979, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Joe G. Fender to E. Odell Wood, September 17, 1953]
Letter from Joe G. Fender to E. Odell Wood discussing freight rate costs.
Date:
September 17, 1953
Creator:
Fender, Joe G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Between the Cracks of History: Essays on Teaching and Illustrating Folklore
Volume of twenty-one essays about folklore in Texas, including essays about police burials, railroads, graffiti, folk music, dance halls, and other folklore. The index begins on page 279.
Date:
1997
Creator:
Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest
This text gives an overview of the places and resources in Texas with an emphasis on the locations where the railroads run through the state. Indexes start on page 220.
Date:
1896
Creator:
Texas & Pacific Railway
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. J. Morfa to I. H. Kempner, October 24, 1949]
Letter from R. J. Morfa to I. H. Kempner discussing plans for Morfa's board members to have dinner with the Kempners. Morfa requests to leave the invitation open to assure that the board members will be there in time.
Date:
October 24, 1949
Creator:
Morfa, R. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Al Whayne, December 10, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner and Al Whayne discussing his experience at the hotel during a cocktail party and banquet being held by the Santa Fe Railroad's entrance of the Dallas Texas Chief.
Date:
December 10, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Madill Subdivision Bridge, Dallas, Texas: Determination of National Register Eligibility
Preliminary report assessing the eligibility for inclusion in the national Register of Historic Places (NRHP) of Railroad Bridge 705.20 on the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (BNSF) Madill Subdivision. It includes a historical summary of the railroad alignment and photographs of the bridge. The authors concluded that the bridge was not historically significant, as it was typical of railroad bridges of the late 20th century and had been modified several times.
Date:
May 8, 2013
Creator:
DeFreece Emery, Sherry N. & Singleton, Kate
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Fred F. Florence, December 8, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Fred F. Florence discussing his enjoyment of his trip to Dallas to celebrate the completion of the main line of the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe into Dallas, his appreciation of Florence, and his anticipation to have Florence visit Galveston in late January or February.
Date:
December 8, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Master Plan for Dallas, Texas, Report 6: Transportation Facilities, Rail-Air-Highways-Water
Report providing information about the ongoing city planning for Dallas, Texas that started with the Kessler Plan in 1911. This report is broken up into four sections: "Railroad Transportation; Air Transportation; Highway Transportation; Water Transportation," and discusses the existing conditions of each, and proposed plans to improve the transportation system. Also included are maps and a table showing transportation facilities and the "[v]olume and Direction of Passenger and Freight Train Movements - Average Normal Day."
Date:
July 1944
Creator:
Harland Bartholomew and Associates
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Historian, Volume 58, Number 1, September 1997
Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date:
September 1997
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Henry J. Hutchings to I. H. Kempner, March 3, 1952]
Telegram sent by Henry J. Hutchings to I. H. Kempner accepting a dinner invitation from Kempner.
Date:
March 3, 1952
Creator:
Hutchings, Henry J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2803, Chapter 869
Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the nonsubstantive revision of certain local laws concerning water and wastewater special districts, including conforming amendments.
Date:
June 15, 2017
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Historian, Volume 39, Number 2, November 1978
Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date:
November 1978
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Legacies: A History Journal for Dallas and North Central Texas, Volume 35, Number 2, Fall 2023
Biannual publication "devoted to the rich history of Dallas and North Central Texas" as a way to "examine the many historical legacies--social, ethnic, cultural, political--which have shaped the modern city of Dallas and the region around it." The theme of this issue is "Railroad Ties."
Date:
Autumn 2023
Creator:
Dallas Historical Society
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Stake in the Prairie: Mesquite, Texas
Book providing a narrative overview of Mesquite, Texas and the immediate area, including significant people and events as well as general history with images and references. Index starts on page 256.
Date:
1984
Creator:
Mesquite Historical Committee
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 68, July 1964 - April, 1965
The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 549.
Date:
1965
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 44, July 1940 - April, 1941
The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 533.
Date:
1941
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History