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[Photograph of the Light Crust Flour grain elevator]

Description: Photograph of a tall grain elevator at a grain processing and storage facility in Fort Worth, Texas. A sign mounted on the top of the structure reads, "LIGHT CRUST FLOUR." "LIGHT CRUST FLOUR" is also painted on the side of the facility in tall lettering. Railroad tracks run along the side of the structure. A field of tall grass stretches out across the foreground.
Date: 195X
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: House struck by train, splintered]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a train hitting a house at a railroad crossing as it was being moved to a new location on the back of a truck. The house was reduced to splinters, but no one was seriously injured.
Date: July 24, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 10 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of the side of a grain elevator]

Description: Photograph of a tall grain elevator at a grain processing and storage facility in Fort Worth, Texas. "LIGHT CRUST FLOUR" appears to be painted across the side of the facility in large lettering. Railroad tracks run along the side of the structure.
Date: 195X
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a grain elevator]

Description: Photograph of a tall grain elevator at a grain processing and storage facility in Fort Worth, Texas. A sign mounted on the top of the structure reads, "LIGHT CRUST FLOUR." "LIGHT CRUST FLOUR" is also painted on the side of the facility in tall lettering. Railroad tracks run along the side of the structure. A field of tall grass stretches out across the foreground.
Date: 195X
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Railroad]

Description: B-roll video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about maintenance to Arlington's railroads and crossings.
Date: January 3, 1973
Duration: 32 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Railway-Crossing.

Description: Patent for a railway crossing, which provides track treads for trains at heavily used crossings.
Date: June 21, 1910
Creator: Gallaspy, Benjamin E. & McCarty, Alexander H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Railway-Crossing.

Description: Patent for a railway crossing, which is simpler to build and maintain and more durable than previous railway crossing connections.
Date: January 21, 1908
Creator: Hosmer, Arthur
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Elevated Railway, &c

Description: Patent for improvements "to provide an improved track having provisions for readily tightening the track, each span or section being tightened by means of a single tightening device arranged, preferably. . . second, to provide an improved truck with guiding rollers or pulleys, the weight of the truck being carried upon yielding supports; third, a simple and improved swivel or turning device or connection between the car and track, whereby the turning of curves is more easily accomplished with a… more
Date: April 1, 1890
Creator: Turner, Ephraim M. & Taylor, James P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Railway-Track Lifting-Jack

Description: Patent for "an improved device of this character which is designed for heavy work, as in railway service, and at the same time to have the device comparatively light in weight in order that it may be conveniently carried from place to place" (lines 10-15).
Date: September 3, 1901
Creator: Bentley, George Francis
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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