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Object Name |
Key |
Title |
Switch Key for Texas Traction Company |
Description |
C. T. Dickenson's switch key was one of the first Texas Traction Company keys. (A switch key is a specialized key used to operate locks on railroad switches, preventing unauthorized use and ensuring trains run on the correct tracks.) One side of the key the stamp can be seen as T __ CO. On the other side is 116 S. |
Associated People |
Dickenson, Charles Thornton |
Search Terms |
Railroad Switch Key Texas Traction Company |
Collection |
Walter P. Donalson III Collection |
Catalog Number |
CP.2025.CL.5-076 d |