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1. Beckley Bus & 700-Type DR&T Car on Trinity River Viaduct - 1941, June 14

   SNAPSHOT: This Saturday scene is looking east to Dallas across the Trinity River from Oak Cliff. A Beckley Bus is on the Houston Street Viaduct (left), while a 700-Type Dallas Railway & Terminal Company Street Car is on the Oak Cliff Street Car Viaduct. See: Map 3, 8

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2. Calendar - 1987 Calendar - A Glimpse At The Past - An Historical View of Transit in Dallas

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3. Dallas Southern Traction Company Streetcar 103 Posed on Zang Trestle - Fall 1912

   Dallas Southern Traction Company Streetcar 103, southbound, is posed on Zang's Trestle. There was no siding or track near the location; the only spur between Zang Trestle and Worsham was China Siding, about halfway from this bride and Worsham. There was a cure at the north end of this bridge. The first dispatcher's phone was at Zang, just off Jefferson. The Corsicana phone was at the Monroe waiting station. This is a half tone image with...

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4. Interurban Magazine

   Vol. 1, September 1909, No. 11 Contents: The mystery of John Murry; Texas State Fair opens October 16; When Mabel tackled drama; Lest we forget; Photograph of first Pay-as-you-enter car in Oak Cliff

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5. Lisbon Crossing Accident - 1919

   GLASS-PLATE NEGATIVE PRINT: An accident at a railway crossing left a demolished Model T truck at Lisbon crossing, just south of Monroe Shops on the Waco Line. This photograph location, with a view looking south, was at Overton Rd, now Ann Arbor Street at Frio Drive in Oak Cliff, Dallas. Note a man standing just to the left of the structure in the middle of the picture; possibly Frank Rogers. Frank Rogers was the photographer called whenever...

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6. Lisbon Crossing Accident - ca 1919

   GLASS-PLATE NEGATIVE PRINT: An accident at a railway crossing left a demolished Model T truck at Lisbon crossing, just south of Monroe Shops on the Waco Line. This photograph location, with a view looking south, was at Overton Rd, now Ann Arbor Street at Frio Drive in Oak Cliff, Dallas. Frank Rogers was the photographer called whenever there was an accident on Texas Electric Railway. In this instance, it seems a Model T truck tried to outr...

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7. Map - Hand-drawn Texas Electric Railway Waco/Corsicana Division Map 1

   Writing the Book Texas Electric Railway

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8. Map - Hand-drawn Texas Electric Railway Waco/Corsicana Division Map 2

   Writing the Book Texas Electric Railway

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9. Map - Hand-drawn Texas Electric Railway Waco/Corsicana Division Map 3

   Writing the Book Texas Electric Railway

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10. Northern Texas Traction Company Track in Oak Cliff

    Northern Texas Traction Company track headed west in Oak Cliff. Off to the right is the old Merrifield home, now located at 2223 W. Jefferson Blvd, Dallas. This track, in present day, runs in front of Sunset High School; a public secondary school in north Oak Cliff which was designated a Dallas Historical Landmark in 2014. At a later date, about 200 feet of the single track (immediately after the double track merged) was left for the termin...

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11. Passenger Motor 319 Leaves Oak Cliff Junction to Cross the Trinity River - 1913

    Passenger Motor 319 is in left side of the frame and a brick one story building with white trim on the windows and doors stands to the right. A woman stands to the right of the door and the sign on the building reads: "The Home Interurban" and "Oak Cliff Junction". The caption reads: Car No. 319 leaves Oak Cliff Junction to cross the Trinity River into Dallas. "The Home Interurban" motto was used by Strickland interests to indicate local...

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12. Railway Crossing Accident at Lisbon Stop - ca 1920-1929

    View south at Lisbon Stop (Overton Rd) on the Waco Line. This location now is Ann Arbor Street and Frio Drive in Oak Cliff, Dallas. See: Map 3, Map 8

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13. Report, Technical - Report: The Interurban History and Creation of the Concrete Trestle

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14. Southern Traction Company Motor 302 at Glendale Siding, Oak Cliff - ca 1916

    Southern Traction Company Interurban Motor 302 at Glendale Siding, near Ledbetter Drive and Frio Drive in South Oak Cliff. Waco Division. The car appears to be broken down and is awaiting a tow. From Jim Foster - Pioneers of Dallas County Facebook page: The proud citizens of Glendale, a community one mile south of Lisbon, considered itself a part of Lisbon until the developers arrived. After that, it strove to remain separate, touting it's ...

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15. Stone and Webster Construction Company Build Zang Trestle - 1912

    Construction of the Zang Trestle over the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe (ATSF) Railroad in Oak Cliff, now Dallas, TX. The work was done by Stone & Webster Construction company of Boston, MA. for the Dallas Southern Traction Company, date 1912. See: Map 3; Map 8

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16. Stone and Webster Construction Crew, 1912 - 1912, Summer

    View just southeast of China Siding looking north in Oak Cliff, Texas. The curve in the image is close to South Beckley Avenue in Oak Cliff, now Dallas. The tracks are lined with Stone & Webster construction work crew employees building the Interurban for the Dallas Southern Traction Company. The Stone & Webster crew, racing to build the line south from Dallas, used a windlass track-laying machine (401) to lay track in Oak Cliff going toward W...

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17. Stone and Webster Crew on Zang Line - 1912

    A Stone & Webster construction crew works for the Dallas Southern Traction Company on the Zang Line near the Santa Fe Railroad overpass. This is now Zang Boulevard. This photo shows a side view of a windlass track- laying machine (401) in operation. See: Map 3; Map 8

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18. TER Oak Cliff Coal Siding - 1941, February 15

    SNAPSHOT: Texas Electric Railway Oak Cliff Coal Siding from the intersection of Jerdon Lane and Zang Blvd; this Monday scene is looking south. An Oak Cliff Coal Company sign dominates this photograph taken at Zang Blvd and Jerden Lane. The Oak Cliff Coal Company was owned by J. G. Pulliam. During the 1920s, he his wife and three children lived at 1026 N. Zang Blvd in Oak Cliff and later moved to Paulus Street. The family was socially promi...

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19. TER Oak Cliff Junction Depot - 1928

    Texas Electric Railway Oak Cliff Junction depot. Three unidentified individuals stand on the porch in front of the depot entrance waiting on the interurban, while another unidentified individual bends over the engine of an automobile in the far left side of the photo. Downtown Dallas would be to the left in the picture. This photo appears to have been taken at the same time as CP.2007.CL.1-2162 based on the individuals, where they are standi...

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20. TER Oak Cliff Junction Depot - ca 1920-1929

    Texas Electric Railway Oak Cliff Junction depot. View is looking north. Two unidentified individuals stand on the porch in front of the depot entrance waiting on the interurban. This photo appears to have been taken at the same time as CP.2007.CL.1-2157 based on the individuals, where they are standing and the position of the suitcase on the porch. The photo catalogued as CP.2007.CL.1-2129 was probably taken on the same day also. See: Ma...

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