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["Sunbeam" departing from Houston]
This scene depicts Southern Pacific's Grand Central Station in Houston as it appeared in the last days , the "end of the age of steam". The Southern Pacific's "Sunbeam" train No. 13 northbound headed by Engine No. 650 - a streamlined Pacific type 4-6-2 locomotive - departs from the terminal on its run to Dallas at 4:45 PM on August 9, 1953.
Date:
August 9, 1953
Creator:
Plummer, Roger S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Missouri-Pacific Lines - Depot Opening
Two men standing by railroad tracks. Tips Engine Works is in background.
Date:
August 9, 1948
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Original Depot on Congress
A photograph of the exterior view of the original depot on Congress St. on the day the new Missouri Pacific Depot opened at 3rd and Congress Ave. Only one car is parked in front of the building.
Date:
August 9, 1949
Creator:
Douglass, Neal
System:
The Portal to Texas History