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Metadata
Object Name |
Map |
Title |
Hand-drawn Texas Electric Railway Denison Division Map 16 |
Event |
Writing the Book Texas Electric Railway |
Date |
ca 1964 |
Scope & Content |
Hand-drawn Texas Electric Railway Denison Division map. Map 16 shows a section of Texas Electric Railway track in Van Alstyne and Howe, between Hayhurst Stop and the Van Alstyne Station. Other notable features are the Houston & Texas Central Railroad (H&TC), Wade Street, Stephens Street, West Cooper Street, West Marshall Street, North Preston Street, Dixie Stop, Dumas Stop, Emily Stop, North Van Alstyne Stop, Stephens Stop, and the Van Alstyne Transformer Station. Created by Johnnie J. Myers and Walter Donaldson, while riding in the rear of a Texas Electric Railway car on the Denison and Waco lines. The number of the map is indicated by a circled number in the bottom right corner. This detailed map was later redrawn by Steve Scalzo from the Central Electric Railfans Association (CERA) for Johnnie J. Myers' book, Texas Electric Railway. This section can be seen on Map 1, detail 7 and 8. |
Associated People |
Donalson, Walter P., Jr. Myers, Johnnie J. |
Search Terms |
Dallas-Denison Division Dixie Stop Dumas Stop Emily Stop Hayhurst Stop Houston and Texas Central Railroad Howe Icon-Denison Division Maps Map Map 1 Map 1 Detail 7 Map 1 Detail 8 North Preston Street - Van Alstyne North Van Alstyne Stop Stephens Stop Stephens Street - Van Alstyne Van Alstyne Van Alstyne Station Van Alstyne Transformer Station Wade Street - Van Alstyne West Cooper Street - Van Alstyne West Marshall Street - Van Alstyne |
Collection |
Johnnie J. Myers Collection |
Catalog Number |
CP.2006.CL.1-130-16 |