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["Melchor Ocampo" in Fraile]
A combine second and first class coach, No. 7 named "Melchor Ocampo" is the rear-end car on the Coahuila and Zacatecas Railroad's passenger train which has made a station stop at the small town of Fraile on February 23, 1960. Along these narrow gauge rails in the early 1920s bandits frequently staged holdups of trains carrying payrolls in gold and silver to the mines at Concepcion del Oro.
Date:
February 23, 1960
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train at Saltillo Depot]
Coahuila and Zacatecas Railroad's Engine No. 2, a Consolidation type 2-8-0 locomotive, with its slope-back tender, stands on the turntable at Saltillo, Mexico on February 25, 1960. In the yesteryears this was a road engine used in dual service, heading a passenger train or a freight which usually consisted of ore cars.
Date:
February 25, 1960
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train at Concepcion del Oro]
Coahuila and Zacatecas Railroad's Engine No. 7 has taken a long drink an a summer afternoon at the water tank located in the yards at Concepcion del Oro, preparing to head an ore consist. This was a mining town for many years where ore trains departed on frequent schedules for the Mazapil Smelter at saltillo, Mexico.
Date:
February 23, 1960
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Women on River Boat]
Photograph of Marie Burkhaler, Harvest Queen and Vivian Osio plus an unknown woman sitting on a river boat called "Maria" while other boats pass by them. The man in the background is Hiram Parks. The photograph was taken at Xochimilco Lake in Mexico City.
Date:
February 1949
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Four paneled poster of actor Agustin Isunza
A four paneled poster shows Agustin Isunza portraying different characters. All of them are cowboys except for the bottom right panel where he is just himself in a suit. Autograph on photo: "A Marie con todo el afecto de su cuate Agustin I."
Date:
February 1949
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Women Standing on River Boat]
Photograph of Marie Burkhaler, Harvest Queen, and Vivian Osio plus an unknown woman standing on a river boat called "Maria." The photo was taken on Xochimilco Lake in Mexico City.
Date:
February 1949
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History