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Title: Bettendorf-Rapp Display
Date: 1961-09-23
Description: Bettendorf-Rapp Display at the Globe-Democrat Modern Living Show attracts considerable attention from the thousands of visitors attending the fifth annual show at Kiel Auditorium. The show, open from noon to 10:15 p.m., ends Saturday.

Title: Removal of the Former Southern Pacific Hempstead - Austin Branch Line at Brenham, Texas
Date: 1982 - 01
Description: Removal of track, other track material, and ties from the former Southern Pacific Hempstead - Austin branch line at Brenham, Texas.

Title: Rehabilitation of a Southern Pacific Lead Track at Sherman, Texas
Date: 1983 - 01
Description: This was an ongoing project, and the debris captured in the photograph would be removed when the work was completed.

Title: Nevada-California-Oregon Railway Construction Map - Alturas to Davis Creek, California
Date: 1911 - 09 - 23
Description: This map of September 23, 1911, which covers construction of the Nevada - California - Oregon Railway (NCO) between Alturas and Davis Creek, California (a distance of about 32 miles), has been shared by the Shasta Division Archives. The Alturas, California to Lakeview, Oregon portion of the NCO was purchased by Southern Pacific on April 30, 1925, and would become its Lakeview Branch. At the

Title: Eight-Year-Old Phyllis Kleppen
Date: 1964-01-01
Description: Eight-Year-Old Phyllis Kleppen got a camera, which she is delighted to show the Globe-Democrat photographer. Oops, Phyllis, it's upside down.

Title: Stork Derby Winners
Date: 1964-01-01
Description: Stork Derby Winners line up in order behind Mr. Patches of Kmox-tv, an old friend they know from the "World of Mr. Zoom" show early in the morning. They are (from the left) Larry Adler, Donna Backhaus, Elaine Tramel, Theresa Marie Schmidt, Karen Shanahan, Phyllis and Phillip Kleppen, Jimmy Neville, Kathy Crouch and Kathleen Maniaci.

Title: Phillip Kleppen and Jimmy Neville
Date: 1964-01-01
Description: Phillip Kleppen and Jimmy Neville have their careers cut out for them as stars of the Cardinals - football and baseball, respectively. With the boys is Globe-Democrat staff writer Judith Jenkins.

Title: SP 4840 Local Train 253 at Bertram, Texas
Date: 1980 - 09 - 01

Title: SP 7129 - 1CBSMF - 30 at Riverside, Illinois
Date: 1991 - 09 - 30

Title: SP 6323 CHPBM at Willow Springs, Illinois
Date: 1993 - 07 - 09

Title: SP 6323 CHPBM at Lockport, Illinois
Date: 1993 - 07 - 09

Title: Jackson Tamper with Laser Line at Work
Date: 1986 - 09

Title: Alan Laird and Bill Fowler Interview
Date: 2021-05-01
Description: This video is a conversation between Alan Laird and William E. Fowler. They discuss the life of Levy Laird, a remarkable African-American who was a cook on the Southern Pacific passenger trains for more than thirty years. Alan Laird tells a poignant story about his father, Levy Laird, whose ancestors were enslaved persons in Louisiana and his (Levy's) journey from rural Louisiana to become a respected member of the African-American community of Oakland, California.

Title: SP 7501 at Belt Railway of Chicago's Clearing Yards, Bedford Park, Illinois
Date: 1996 - 09 - 12

Title: SP 7806 1LFCHM - 28 at Joliet, Illinois
Date: 1992 - 08 - 01

Title: SP 4840 Local Train 253 at Bertram, Texas
Date: 1980 - 09 - 01

Title: Removal of the Former Southern Pacific Hempstead - Austin Branch Line East of Giddings, Texas
Date: 1982 - 01 - 06
Description: Removal of track, other track material, and ties from the former Southern Pacific Hempstead - Austin branch line at east of Giddings, Texas.

Title: Amtrak Train Operating Over Newly Installed Crossing Diamonds at Tower 105 in San Antonio, Texas
Date: 1974, 1975
Description: A photograph of an Amtrak train operating over newly installed crossing diamonds at Tower 105 in San Antonio, Texas. Southern Pacific's construction crew is waiting in the clear so it can return to work after the train has passed through the area. The photograph was taken by Mike McGinley.

Title: Southern Pacific Tweedy Yard Office
Date: 1975
Description: Photograph taken by Peter Baumhefner.

Title: Southern Pacific Tie Gang Working with a Scarifier Inserter on the San Antonio Division
Date: 1975 - 03
Description: Southern Pacific tie gang working with a scarifier inserter on the San Antonio Division. This mechanical device dramatically sped-up the removal of existing ties and insertion of new ties in their place.

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