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[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
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["The Colonial" rolling from Boston to New York]
The New Haven's modern streamliner, "The Colonial" enroute between Boston and New York.
Date:
1960
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["The Meteor"]
St. Louis and San Francisco Railway's oldest name train "The Meteor" operating between Chicago, St. Louis, Springfield, Sapulpa, Denison, Sherman, Fort Worth and Dallas - a rail distance of 976 miles. This famous train made its first run on March 17, 1902. Even in this early era "The Meteor" was one of the nation's de Lux long-distance passenger trains. Its dining car service was comparable to that on the Santa Fe, being under the supervision of Fred Harvey.
Date:
1910~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Los Angeles Limited" in Cheyenne, Wyoming]
Photograph of one of the Union Pacific Railroad's most famous passenger trains - the "Los Angeles Limited" headed by an Pacific type 4-6-2 locomotive, Engine No. 116 as it passes through Cheyenne, Wyoming. The train consisted of seven handcrafted wooden cars - heated by potbellied iron stoves and illuminated by kerosene lamps.
Date:
1906~
Creator:
Stimson, J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["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.
Date:
January 8, 1956
Creator:
Plummer, Roger S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History