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View of 8 men on barren grounds. One man sits on a ox-drawn cart, and two mules are visible in background. "Dummy Line" was a term used to describe tracks that didn't seem "real" nor to connect communities. "Dummy" may also describe a type of steam engine

undated

Exterior view of Austin’s newly built depot for the Missouri Pacific Railroad. A worker in overalls walks with a wheelbarrow near the tracks. A group of suited men stand under the portico. Two construction vehicles and a pickup truck are at the station.

1949-08

Exterior view of Union Depot on Congress Avenue. Property of I. and G.N Railroad. The depot was built on December 28, 1976 and eventually demolished in 1950.

1890

Two men hammering spikes into the railroad. A draisine with materials sits off the rails to the right of the tracks. Telegraph wires stretch on poles overhead.

undated

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