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Tourists Atop Pikes Peak

Photograph of eight tourists on their way to the top of Pike's Peak. The group is posing together in an open car. A sign on the running board says, "At Glen Cove on Pikes Peak, Alt. 11,425 Ft., No24, July 23 1929." There are various buildings and pine trees visible in the background.

Date: July 23, 1929

Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

[First Union Pacific passenger train leaves Ft. Collins]

This photograph depicts one of the most eventful days in the history of Fort Collins, Colorado. The date is July 15, 1911 and the time is 7:20 am as the Union Pacific's first passenger train departs from the city. Observe the beautiful old-time steam locomotive, an American, type 4-4-0 locomotive, heading a consist of handcrafted wooden cars, having underbody truss rods and open platforms.

Date: July 15, 1911

Partner: Museum of the American Railroad

[Portrait of Melbourne Ernest Beular]

Photograph of Melbourne Ernest Beular (January 8, 1904, Sabine Pass, TX – March 10 1982, San Diego, CA) at six months old. She wears a white gown and stands on a wicker chair, her hands gripping the chair handle.

Date: 1904-07~

Creator: Brook's

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[First School of Instructions Held on Texas Lines, Brick Room #1]

Photograph of the "First School of Instructions," held in a Colorado and Southern Railway building. Seven Black men are seated in a windowless glazed concrete brick room, looking forward with three white men standing behind them.

Date: July 12, 1948

Creator: Fancher

Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[First School of Instructions Held on Texas Lines, Brick Room #2]

Photograph of the "First School of Instructions," held in a Colorado and Southern Railway building. Six Black men are seated in a windowless glazed concrete brick room, looking forward with three white men standing behind them.

Date: July 14, 1948