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Metadata
Object Name |
Map |
Title |
Sherman City Map with Rail Line Markings & Note |
Date |
ca 1940-1949 |
Scope & Content |
Map of the city of Sherman with railroads marked. With the map was a note on Texas Electric Railway Company letterhead (form 941), from [N.C. Dorchester] to a Mr. Nichols. In the top right corner is a black ink stamp that reads: Tex. Elec. Ry. Co. Jul 11 1948 Sherman, Texas The note reads: "Here is the map of the city of Sherman which I promised to send you. I have marked the local city lines as they were operated a number of years ago. Have not been able to get a map of Denison. Also I had the Sherman Democrat to mail you a paper direct." Railroad lines that went through the city included: * Frisco Railroad * Houston and Texas Central Railroad (H&TC) * St. Louis and San Francisco Railway (SLSF) * St. Louis Southwestern Railway (SSW) * Texas Electric Railway * Texas and Pacific Railroad (T&P) |
Associated People |
Dorchester, Norman C. |
Search Terms |
Form 941 Grayson County Houston and Texas Central Railroad Icon-Other TER Maps Map Missouri Kansas and Texas Railroad Sherman St Louis and San Francisco Railway St Louis Southwestern Railway Texas and Pacific Railway Company |
Collection |
Johnnie J. Myers Collection |
Catalog Number |
CP.2006.CL.1-138 |