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Title: Final Connections for Globe Show
Date: 1963-04-22, 1963-04-23
Description: m0oney totaling $1,100.

Title: Modern Living Show
Date: 1963-04-23, 1963-04-24
Description: Crowd gathers at Modern Living Show around Jim Denker of the Cottage Bakery in St. Charles, as he demonstrates the art of icing a cake in the Master Retail bakers booth. Cakes were later auctioned for the benefit of the Cripples Children's Society.

Title: Beauty Booth
Date: 1966-03-22, 1966-03-23
Description: Virginia Gwaltney, a Clairol consultant, answered beauty questions at the E.J. Korvette booth.

Title: Modern Living Show
Date: 1967-05-10, 1967-05-25
Description: Ron Love, E. J. Korvette Sunset Hills store manager, and Renee Striblin of 1321 McCutcheon Ave., Richmond Heights, winner of the 1910 Tin Lizzie given away by Korvette, look over a scale model of the car in front of the Korvette store.

Title: Caboose SP 690 at Burlingame, California
Date: 1958-10-31
Description: A photograph of the Southern Pacific wooden cupola caboose SP 690 in Burlingame, California. The photograph shows the newly painted caboose with orange ends.

Title: 10,000th New Car Built at Southern Pacific's Sacramento, California Shops
Date: 1954 - 10 - 20
Description: A photograph of the 10,000th railroad car built at Southern Pacific's shop in Sacramento, California.

Title: SP 7321E LAHOT Passes Santa Fe Train at Paisono, Texas
Date: 1981 - 10
Description: SP 7321 East LAHOT passes Santa Fe train (lead locomotive numbered Santa Fe 3666) waiting for authority to enter and operate over Southern Pacific's mainline.

Title: SP 7817E EULFX at Alpine, Texas
Date: 1981 - 10

Title: Southern Pacific Mechanical Department Air Brake Shop in Houston, Texas
Date: 1963
Description: A group of Southern Pacific mechanical department air brake shop employees are shown in the picture.

Title: Southern Pacific Station Buildings at Corsicana, Texas
Date: 1980 - 10
Description: Depicted are the new station building and the former station building undergoing removal at Corsicana, Texas.

Title: Southern Pacific Undercutter and Its Maintenance-Of-Way Crew at Indio, California
Date: 1978 - 10
Description: Maintenance of the ballast layer directly below the ties is an essential part of a healthy track structure, as ballast degrades over time and becomes increasingly fouled reducing its ability to drain, provide adequate load bearing support, and withstand vertical, lateral, and longitudinal forces. Southern Pacific used specially trained crews who operated undercutter equipment to restore ballast that had become fouled. The excavated material could either be fully discarded or screened and returned to the track, with only the finer parts of the ballast not being recycled.

Title: SP 9356W MBSMF at McQueeny, Texas
Date: 1982 - 07 - 10

Title: SP 3138 1BPLBX-10 at Bedford Park, Illinois
Date: 1996 - 07 - 10

Title: SP 6771 1CHROM1-22 at LaGrange, Illinois
Date: 1995 - 05 - 22

Title: SP 6855 LBCHD at Argo, Illinois
Date: 1993 - 10 - 06

Title: Granite Building
Date: 1963-08-22
Description: Granite Building at southwest corner of fourth and Market to be torn down.

Title: SP 9612 1LBCHT - 07 at Bedfor Park, Illinois Meeting Belt Railway of Chicago Locomotive 602
Date: 1992 - 05 - 10

Title: SP 8145 at Nerska, Illinois
Date: 1994 - 10 - 10

Date: 1936-06-10
Description: R.V. Slaton, 2329 Virginia avenue, is shown being congratulated by City Judge George G. Vest after Slaton had shown his interest in the crusade against accidents by driving his automobile through the Globe-Democrat Safety Lane , and receiving the sticker of approval. Judge vest is pointing to the sticker of approval given all cars that pass the safety tests.

Title: R. V. Slaton
Date: 1936-06-10
Description: R.V. Slaton, 2329 Virginia avenue, is shown being congratulated by City Judge George G. Vest after Slaton had shown his interest in the crusade against accidents by driving his automobile through the Globe-Democrat Safety Lane , and receiving the sticker of approval. Judge vest is pointing to the sticker of approval given all cars that pass the safety tests.

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