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["Twin Star Rocket" departing from Dallas]

Description: Rock Island's " Twin Star Rocket" train No. 17, southbound, headed by diesel locomotive No. 677, enroute from Minneapolis, Minnesota to Houston, leaves Dallas on the last portion of its run in 1951. This was one of the finest streamliners operating in the nation. Its route from the Twin Cities of the north to the Texas' metropolis adjacent to the Gulf covered a rail distance of 1,363 miles.
Date: 1951
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

["The Lone Star Limited" at the Dallas Union Terminal]

Description: The St. Louis Southwestern (Cotton Belt) Railway's "Lone Star Limited" train No. 11, westbound, headed by Engine No 677, a Mountain type 4-8-2 locomotive, at the Dallas Union Terminal Station. It has completed the run from Memphis, Tennessee. This was one of the finest passenger trains operating in the Southwest. t
Date: June 1951
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[The "Hustler" entering Dallas]

Description: Southern Pacific's the "Hustler" train No. 15 northbound, headed by Engine No.650, a streamlined type 4-6-2 locomotive, entering Dallas Union Station on its run from Houston. The train is passing under the electric street railway viaduct (destroyed in the late 1950s) which spanned the railroad tracks and crossed over the Trinity River. Electric street cars to and from Oak Cliff and Interurban cars of the Northern Texas Traction Company and Texas Electric Railway used this double track facilit… more
Date: 1951~
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Dallas Firefighter Class 37 #1]

Description: Portrait of the 7 Dallas Fire class members from February 1951 posing in front of a wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, button down shirt, slacks, black belt, and black shoes.
Date: [1951-02-15..1951-02-28]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 38 #1]

Description: Portrait of the 8 Dallas Fire class members from March 1951 posing in front of a wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, button down shirt or sweater, slacks or jeans, and black shoes.
Date: March 15, 1951
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 39 #1]

Description: Portrait of the 5 Dallas Fire class members from April 1951 posing in front of a wall inside a building in one row. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, button down shirt, slacks, black belt, and black shoes.
Date: May 1, 1951
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 40 #1]

Description: Portrait of the 5 Dallas Fire class members from June 1951 posing in front of a wall inside a building in one row. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, button down shirt, slacks or jeans, and black belt.
Date: June 15, 1951
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 41 #1]

Description: Portrait of the 5 Dallas Fire class members from August 1951 posing in front of a wall inside a building in one row. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, button down shirt, slacks, black belt, and black shoes.
Date: August 15, 1951
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 42 #1]

Description: Portrait of the 8 Dallas Fire class members from August 1951 posing in front of a wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, button down shirt, slacks, black belt, and black shoes.
Date: September 1, 1951
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum
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