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Frank Lauderdale Cook Scrapbook, page 13
title Frank Lauderdale Cook Scrapbook, page 13description Photographs of Pharr, Texas. The top left photo is of buildings in the distance. The top right photo is of The Shamrock Bar and Pharr Lunch Room building, with a sign on the side that says "Life Saving Station" and people sitting on the front porch. The middle photo is of a Gulf Coast Railroad train engine with a number 91 on it. The bottom left photo is of a building with a post office, Cage's Newsitorium, and Cage's Cigar Palace and Candies, with cars parked outside. The bottom right photo is of the Pharr train station with men standing around a wagon near stacks of boxes.artist/creator Cook, Frank Lauderdalesubject Cage'S Cigar Palace Government And Law - Civil Servants - Postal Service Pharr Lunch Room Cage'S Newsitorium The Shamrock Bar People Life Saving Station New York National Guard Gulf Coast Railroad Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Railroads - Depots Military And War - Personnel Architecture - Buildings Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Railroads - Trains Business, Economics And Finance - Restaurants Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Automobiles Lower Rio Grande Valleycontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Early railroad station in Marfa, Texas
title Early railroad station in Marfa, Texasdescription Photograph of one of the first railway stations in the Big Bend area. It is a long, one-story wooden structure with a two-story section on the far left. A carriage is parked outside the building. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "The chief engineer gave the honor of naming the newly-created water stop to his wife, who was reading a Russian novel. She named the stop, Marfa, after the book's heroine. In 1882, Presidio County also contained the present counties of Jeff Davis and Brewster as well as Presidio" (p. 6).artist/creator Unknownsubject Train Stations Places - United States - Texas - Presidio County - Marfa Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Railroads - Depotscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH)