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Amarillo, Texas. Boarding the Rock Island Rocket

Amarillo, Texas. Boarding the Rock Island Rocket

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A westbound Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe passenger train passing by a siding near the town of Hoover, Texas enroute to Amarillo

A westbound Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe passenger train passing by a...

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Hereford, Texas. Passing the depot on the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad between Amarillo, Texas and Clovis, New Mexico

Hereford, Texas. Passing the depot on the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway depot, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Amarillo, Texas. View over the city with grain elevators in the background

Amarillo, Texas. View over the city with grain elevators in the backgr...

Annotation on original negative jacket. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information ... More

Amarillo, Texas. Eastbound Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe freight train leaving the city

Amarillo, Texas. Eastbound Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe freight train...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Ant Farm Cadillac car art, Route 66, Amarillo, Texas

Ant Farm Cadillac car art, Route 66, Amarillo, Texas

Cadillac Ranch is a public art installation and sculpture in Amarillo, Texas, U.S. It was created in 1974 by Chip Lord, Hudson Marquez and Doug Michels, who were a part of the art group Ant Farm, and it consist... More

Trail Drive-in Theater, closer view, Route 66, Amarillo, Texas

Trail Drive-in Theater, closer view, Route 66, Amarillo, Texas

Photograph shows the Trail Drive-In which opened in 1948 when it was operated by W.O. Beardon, who later operated the Sunset Drive-In and Tascosa Drive-In. It operated until 1977. Car capacity was 400. (Source:... More

A reminder, in the grass behind the Big Texan Steak Ranch, a popular Amarillo, Texas, restaurant, of the days when the old, two-lane U.S. Route 66 wound through town

A reminder, in the grass behind the Big Texan Steak Ranch, a popular A...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Dust storm. Amarillo, Texas - Public domain portrait print

Dust storm. Amarillo, Texas - Public domain portrait print

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Amarillo, Texas. Little girl waiting to board the Rock Island Rocket

Amarillo, Texas. Little girl waiting to board the Rock Island Rocket

Picryl description: Public domain image of passengers, mass transit, transportation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Amarillo, Texas. Geologist examing cuttings from wells being drilled in the Panhandle area by the Phillips Petroleum Company

Amarillo, Texas. Geologist examing cuttings from wells being drilled i...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Dawn, Texas. Crossing Texas wheat country along the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad between Amarillo, Texas and Clovis, New Mexico

Dawn, Texas. Crossing Texas wheat country along the Atchison, Topeka, ...

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Crossing the "breaks" country of northeast Texas panhandle. Note cap-rock on hills in distance. This is the level of the plains a little farther west enroute to Amarillo, Texas on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad

Crossing the "breaks" country of northeast Texas panhandle. Note cap-r...

Public domain photograph of United States countryside, nature, during 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Amarillo, Texas. Sheep in the stockyards

Amarillo, Texas. Sheep in the stockyards

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural farming landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, farmers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Amarillo, Texas. Grain elevators along the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad tracks

Amarillo, Texas. Grain elevators along the Atchison, Topeka and Santa ...

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Hereford, Texas. Leaving the town on the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad between Amarillo, Texas and Clovis, New Mexico

Hereford, Texas. Leaving the town on the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa F...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Amarillo, Texas. View over the city with grain elevators in the background

Amarillo, Texas. View over the city with grain elevators in the backgr...

Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Amarillo, Texas. R.W. Simmons, an Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe engine foreman, riding a car in the railroad yard

Amarillo, Texas. R.W. Simmons, an Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe engine...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Save Way Gas, Amarillo, Texas. Photogrpah by John Margolies

Save Way Gas, Amarillo, Texas. Photogrpah by John Margolies

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: Gas stations, pumps and signs. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Road... More

Hereford, Texas. Leaving the town on the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad between Amarillo, Texas and Clovis, New Mexico

Hereford, Texas. Leaving the town on the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa F...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Amarillo, Texas. An Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe trail dispatcher in the general office

Amarillo, Texas. An Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe trail dispatcher in ...

Public domain photograph of 1930s industry, war production in the United States free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hoover, Texas. An Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe train stopping to let an east-bound freight go by between Canadian and Amarillo, Texas

Hoover, Texas. An Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe train stopping to let...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Trail Drive-In, Athens, Texas. Photogrpah by John Margolies

Trail Drive-In, Athens, Texas. Photogrpah by John Margolies

Photograph probably shows the Trail Drive-In movie theater at Athens, Texas. (Source: researcher M. Kilgore, 2019) Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Original title misi... More

Holloway Worm Farm, Route 66, Amarillo, Texas

Holloway Worm Farm, Route 66, Amarillo, Texas

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Main Street. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photogr... More

Far Western delegates to Woman's Party conference. L to R: Miss Emma Wold, Portland, Oregon; Mrs. William Kent, San Francisco, Cal.; Mrs Lucille Shields, Amarillo, Tex.; Miss Sybil Moore, Seattle, Wash., [11/11/22]

Far Western delegates to Woman's Party conference. L to R: Miss Emma W...

A group of women standing next to each other. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A cotton seed oil plant. Amarillo, Texas

A cotton seed oil plant. Amarillo, Texas

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Geologist examining cuttings from wildcat well, Amarillo, Texas

Geologist examining cuttings from wildcat well, Amarillo, Texas

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Jim Farley, Jr., rides Arabian steed presented to dad by Texas friend. Washington, D.C., June 29. James A. Farley, Jr., home from school for the summer, today rode for the first time the white Arabian steed 'Dynamite,' which was presented to his dad, PMG Farley, last month by Gene Howe, famous Amarillo, Texas editor. PMG Farley later made a present of the horse to Jim, Jr

Jim Farley, Jr., rides Arabian steed presented to dad by Texas friend....

A woman riding on the back of a white horse, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gen... More

Great Plains and highway north of Amarillo, Texas

Great Plains and highway north of Amarillo, Texas

Public domain photograph of electric wires, power line, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Amarillo, Texas. Yard inspector. Santa Fe Railroad yards

Amarillo, Texas. Yard inspector. Santa Fe Railroad yards

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Amarillo, Texas. Railroad employees coming to work on a night shift at the Santa Fe Railroad yards

Amarillo, Texas. Railroad employees coming to work on a night shift at...

Public domain photograph of working people, Great Depression, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Amarillo, Texas. Yardmaster's office at the Santa Fe Railroad

Amarillo, Texas. Yardmaster's office at the Santa Fe Railroad

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hereford, Texas. Approaching the town on the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad between Amarillo, Texas and Clovis, New Mexico

Hereford, Texas. Approaching the town on the Atchison, Topeka, and San...

Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Amarillo, Texas. Farmers' elevators at the Amarillo yard along the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad

Amarillo, Texas. Farmers' elevators at the Amarillo yard along the Atc...

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Canyon, Texas. Going through the town on the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad between Amarillo, Texas and Clovis, New Mexico

Canyon, Texas. Going through the town on the Atchison, Topeka, and San...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Amarillo, Texas. Sheep in the stockyards along the route of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad

Amarillo, Texas. Sheep in the stockyards along the route of the Atchis...

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Amarillo, Texas. Grain elevator along the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad tracks

Amarillo, Texas. Grain elevator along the Atchison, Topeka and Santa F...

Public domain photograph of indoor, interior activity, America in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Big Texan Steak Ranch Restaurant sign, beside I-40, Amarillo, Texas

Big Texan Steak Ranch Restaurant sign, beside I-40, Amarillo, Texas

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies categories: Eating and drinking establishment signs. Purchase; John Margolies 2008 (DLC/PP-2008:109-3). Credit line: John Ma... More

Courtroom lobby at the J. Marvin Jones Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse, Amarillo, Texas

Courtroom lobby at the J. Marvin Jones Federal Building & U.S. Courtho...

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Built in 1937-1939 by Architect Wyatt C. Hedrick. Neoclass... More

A neon sign along 5th Street in Amarillo, Texas, where a piece of historic U.S. Route 66 still runs through town

A neon sign along 5th Street in Amarillo, Texas, where a piece of hist...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Dust storm. Note heavy metal signs blown out by wind. Amarillo, Texas

Dust storm. Note heavy metal signs blown out by wind. Amarillo, Texas

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Geologist examining cuttings from wildcat well, Amarillo, Texas

Geologist examining cuttings from wildcat well, Amarillo, Texas

Attributed to John Vachon. Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. 12002-59. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.... More

Amarillo, Texas. Yardmaster of the Santa Fe Railroad

Amarillo, Texas. Yardmaster of the Santa Fe Railroad

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Black, Texas. Conductor reading his train orders as the train on the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad between Amarillo, Texas and Clovis, New Mexico waits in a siding

Black, Texas. Conductor reading his train orders as the train on the A...

Picryl description: Public domain image of workers, labor, 1940s, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Parmerton, Texas. Passing an eastbound freight train on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Amarillo, Texas and Clovis, New Mexico

Parmerton, Texas. Passing an eastbound freight train on the Atchison, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Amarillo, Texas. View over the city

Amarillo, Texas. View over the city

Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Amarillo, Texas. Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe switchman riding cars in the yards

Amarillo, Texas. Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe switchman riding cars i...

Public domain photograph of the United States military and military-industrial complex before World War Two, 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cars in buried in the ground, Cadillac Ant Farm, Amarillo, Texas

Cars in buried in the ground, Cadillac Ant Farm, Amarillo, Texas

As a tribute to America's best automobile, a collective of artists called Ant Farm decided to place 10 Cadillacs, ranging from a 1949 Club Coupe to a 1963 Sedan, in a wheat field located west of Amarillo, Texas... More

U.S. Bureau of Mines, Helium Plants, Amarillo Helium Plant, 10001 Interchange 552, Amarillo, Potter County, TX

U.S. Bureau of Mines, Helium Plants, Amarillo Helium Plant, 10001 Inte...

Significance: An inert, nonflammable gas, helium became a strategically important element after the U.S. Navy began producing it in 1917. Since then, helium has been used in lighter-than-air craft, as well as r... More

Mark Armstrou, Bay Plemous, Cleo Clayton, Pike Strund, Mrs. Strund, Esse Feunlan

Mark Armstrou, Bay Plemous, Cleo Clayton, Pike Strund, Mrs. Strund, Es...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cart, carriage, wagon, chariot, 18th-19th century design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Friona, Texas. Threshing grain in a wheat field along Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Amarillo, Texas and Clovis, New Mexico

Friona, Texas. Threshing grain in a wheat field along Atchison, Topeka...

Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Miami, Texas. On the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Canadian, Texas and Amarillo, Texas. Brakeman C. B. Masable, waiting for the train to start after it has taken water

Miami, Texas. On the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Ca...

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a farmer, 1930s, 20th-century great depression era, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Amarillo, Texas. An eastbound Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe freight train pulling out of the yard

Amarillo, Texas. An eastbound Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe freight tr...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a train station, railroad tracks, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Amarillo, Texas. Pulling out of the Amarillo yard on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad

Amarillo, Texas. Pulling out of the Amarillo yard on the Atchison, Top...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Biltmore Court, Amarillo, Texas

The Biltmore Court, Amarillo, Texas

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Motels. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph a... More

Cowboy at the funky Cadillac Ranch, U.S. Route 66, Amarillo, Texas

Cowboy at the funky Cadillac Ranch, U.S. Route 66, Amarillo, Texas

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

Although this looks for all the world like a theater marquee, it is instead an unusually bold neon sign for a bank in Amarillo, Texas

Although this looks for all the world like a theater marquee, it is in...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

U.S. Bureau of Mines, Helium Plants, Amarillo Helium Plant, 10001 Interchange 552, Amarillo, Potter County, TX

U.S. Bureau of Mines, Helium Plants, Amarillo Helium Plant, 10001 Inte...

Significance: An inert, nonflammable gas, helium became a strategically important element after the U.S. Navy began producing it in 1917. Since then, helium has been used in lighter-than-air craft, as well as r... More

Line of trucks at wheat elevator in small town west of Amarillo, Texas

Line of trucks at wheat elevator in small town west of Amarillo, Texas

Public domain photograph of American farm workers, countryside in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Amarillo, Texas. Soldiers and civilians boarding the Rock Island Rocket

Amarillo, Texas. Soldiers and civilians boarding the Rock Island Rocke...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s train station, train car, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A black and white photo of a grain elevator, Amarillo, Texas. Grain elevators

A black and white photo of a grain elevator, Amarillo, Texas. Grain el...

Additional information on caption card: Copied from a Kodachrome negative. Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washingto... More

Amarillo, Texas. Sante Fe Railroad yards

Amarillo, Texas. Sante Fe Railroad yards

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Crossing the "breaks" country of the northeast Texas panhandle on the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad, between Canadian and Amarillo, Texas

Crossing the "breaks" country of the northeast Texas panhandle on the ...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Amarillo, Texas. View over the city with a smelting plant in the background on the left

Amarillo, Texas. View over the city with a smelting plant in the backg...

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hereford, Texas. Grain storage bins on the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad between Amarillo, Texas and Clovis, New Mexico

Hereford, Texas. Grain storage bins on the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Crossing the north-east Texas panhandle enroute to Amarillo, Texas on an Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad

Crossing the north-east Texas panhandle enroute to Amarillo, Texas on ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Dawn, Texas. Passing through the town on the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad between Amarillo, Texas and Clovis, New Mexico

Dawn, Texas. Passing through the town on the Atchison, Topeka, and San...

Public domain image of a train station in Boston, Massachusetts, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Miami, Texas. Train stopping for water along the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad between Canadian and Amarillo, Texas

Miami, Texas. Train stopping for water along the Atchison, Topeka, and...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Mayors discuss WPA strike situation in special session. Washington, D.C., July 14. At an extraordinary session called this morning by their president, Mayor Fiorello La Guardia, the Executive Committee of the U.S. Conference of Mayors surveyed the entire strike of WPA employees throughout the country. At the conclusion of the meeting, Mayor LaGuardia announced that the Executive Committee would confer immediately with Commissioner Harrington on the strike situation. Front row, left to right: Harold H. Burton, Mayor of Cleveland, Ohio; Mayor LaGuardia of New York City; Daniel W. Hoan, Mayor of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Back row, left to right: C.D. Scully, Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Paul V. Betters, Mayor of Amarillo, Texas; Joseph D. Scholtz, Mayor of Louisville, Ky.; and Richard W. Reading, Mayor of Detroit, Mich.

Mayors discuss WPA strike situation in special session. Washington, D....

A black and white photo of a group of men. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Aeroplane view of business district Amarillo, Texas.

Aeroplane view of business district Amarillo, Texas.

Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 903 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes col. illus. and text. AACR2: 651/1; 650/2

Amarillo, Texas. Grain elevators

Amarillo, Texas. Grain elevators

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Amarillo, Texas. Yardmaster's office in the Santa Fe Railroad yards

Amarillo, Texas. Yardmaster's office in the Santa Fe Railroad yards

Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Amarillo, Texas. Yardmaster's office in the Santa Fe Railroad yards

Amarillo, Texas. Yardmaster's office in the Santa Fe Railroad yards

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Amarillo, Texas. Railroad yards

Amarillo, Texas. Railroad yards

Picryl description: Public domain image of an industrial building, warehouse, depot, train station, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Miami, Texas. On the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Canadian, Texas and Amarillo, Texas. Rear brakeman running back to train as it gets ready to start again after having taken water

Miami, Texas. On the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Ca...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Pampa (vicinity), Texas. Passing a carbon black plant along the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Canadian and Amarillo, Texas

Pampa (vicinity), Texas. Passing a carbon black plant along the Atchis...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Amarillo, Texas. Grain elevators along the route of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad

Amarillo, Texas. Grain elevators along the route of the Atchison, Tope...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s US industrial development, Second World War, US war production, indusry, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Sumnerfield, Texas. Brakeman running back to his train at the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad between Amarillo, Texas and Clovis, New Mexico, as it is ready to start again, after having waited in a siding

Sumnerfield, Texas. Brakeman running back to his train at the Atchison...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Amarillo, Texas. Eastbound Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe freight train leaving the city

Amarillo, Texas. Eastbound Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe freight train...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a locomotive, train tracks, rail transportation, railroad, railway, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Forest Motel, Amarillo, Texas. Photogrpah by John Margolies

Forest Motel, Amarillo, Texas. Photogrpah by John Margolies

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Motels. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph a... More

Exterior. J. Marvin Jones Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse, Amarillo, Texas

Exterior. J. Marvin Jones Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse, Amarillo...

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Built in 1937-1939 by Architect Wyatt C. Hedrick. Neoclass... More

Robert Griffin is no spray-painting vandal. Like thousands of other visitors to the "Cadillac Ranch" along Old U.S. Route 66 outside Amarillo, Texas, he is encouraged to bring a along a spray can to add a touch or two to the unusual public art installation. Thus the overall look remains the same over time, but the details change daily

Robert Griffin is no spray-painting vandal. Like thousands of other vi...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The sculpture, a roadside attraction in the Texas Panhandle, was commissioned in 1974 by eccentric Texas businessman-turned-artist St... More

Mrs. Alexandra Shields, Born West Point, Ga., Home Amarillo, Texas.  On picket line July 4, 1917.

Mrs. Alexandra Shields, Born West Point, Ga., Home Amarillo, Texas. O...

Title transcribed from item. Summary: Head-and-shoulders portrait of Mrs. Alexander Shields, with short hair and bare shoulders.

Grain elevators near Amarillo, Texas; Santa Fe trip

Grain elevators near Amarillo, Texas; Santa Fe trip

12002-6. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Addi... More

Amarillo, Texas. Pulling out of the Amarillo yard on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad

Amarillo, Texas. Pulling out of the Amarillo yard on the Atchison, Top...

Picryl description: Public domain image of railway tracks, train station, railroad building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Amarillo, Texas. Stockyards and grain elevators along the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad

Amarillo, Texas. Stockyards and grain elevators along the Atchison, To...

Public domain photograph of 1930s-1940s industrial development, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Amarillo, Texas. View over the city

Amarillo, Texas. View over the city

Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Amarillo, Texas. Cattle in the stockyards along the route of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad

Amarillo, Texas. Cattle in the stockyards along the route of the Atchi...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural farming landscape, agriculture, farm animals, livestock, farmers, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Conductor J.R. Crawford, watching the train from his window in the cupola of the caboose along the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad between Canadian and Amarillo, Texas

Conductor J.R. Crawford, watching the train from his window in the cup...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dawn, Texas. Passing an eastbound freight train on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad between Amarillo, Texas and Clovis, New Mexico

Dawn, Texas. Passing an eastbound freight train on the Atchison, Topek...

Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cattle on a ranch near Colman, Texas enroute to Amarillo, Texas on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad

Cattle on a ranch near Colman, Texas enroute to Amarillo, Texas on the...

Public domain photograph of American farm workers, countryside in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Esquire Theater, Amarillo, Texas

Esquire Theater, Amarillo, Texas

Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Margolies category: Theaters. Purchase; John Margolies 2015 (DLC/PP-2015:142). Credit line: John Margolies Roadside America photograph... More

Courtroom at the J. Marvin Jones Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse, Amarillo, Texas

Courtroom at the J. Marvin Jones Federal Building & U.S. Courthouse, A...

Photographed as part of an assignment for the General Services Administration. Title, date and keywords from information provided by the photographer. Built in 1937-1939 by Architect Wyatt C. Hedrick. Neoclass... More

A dust storm kicks up in rural Potter County along U.S. 60, east of Amarillo in the Texas panhandle

A dust storm kicks up in rural Potter County along U.S. 60, east of Am...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

U.S. Bureau of Mines, Helium Plants, Amarillo Helium Plant, 10001 Interchange 552, Amarillo, Potter County, TX

U.S. Bureau of Mines, Helium Plants, Amarillo Helium Plant, 10001 Inte...

Significance: An inert, nonflammable gas, helium became a strategically important element after the U.S. Navy began producing it in 1917. Since then, helium has been used in lighter-than-air craft, as well as r... More

U.S. Bureau of Mines, Helium Plants, Amarillo Helium Plant, 10001 Interchange 552, Amarillo, Potter County, TX

U.S. Bureau of Mines, Helium Plants, Amarillo Helium Plant, 10001 Inte...

Significance: An inert, nonflammable gas, helium became a strategically important element after the U.S. Navy began producing it in 1917. Since then, helium has been used in lighter-than-air craft, as well as r... More

Autos have to turn on lights to penetrate gloom of dust storm. Amarillo, Texas

Autos have to turn on lights to penetrate gloom of dust storm. Amarill...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dust storm. Amarillo, Texas. Great Depression public domain photograph.

Dust storm. Amarillo, Texas. Great Depression public domain photograph...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Yardmaster in railroad yards, Amarillo Texas

Yardmaster in railroad yards, Amarillo Texas

Public domain photograph - United States during 1930s Great Depression, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Amarillo, Texas. Grain elevator

Amarillo, Texas. Grain elevator

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

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