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Vanderbilt: A Coming City, William Doherty
Vanderbilt: A Coming City, William Doherty
Gulf Coast Line Magazine
Discusses visit of W. K. Vanderbilt, Jr. to the Gulf Coast. Includes an image of him in a car with two other men.
Building Of The (Gulf Coast Lines) Railroad, William Doherty, Jeff N. Miller
Building Of The (Gulf Coast Lines) Railroad, William Doherty, Jeff N. Miller
Gulf Coast Line Magazine
Discusses the construction of the Gulf Coast Line. Includes portrait of Jeff N. Miller, images of the railroad tracks, railroad construction, and depots and stations in Brownsville, Kingsville, and Vanderbilt. Some photos by Wheelus.
Gulf Coast Line Magazine V.2 No.2, Editorial
Gulf Coast Line Magazine V.2 No.2, Editorial
Gulf Coast Line Magazine
Contents: Publisher's notice--Shop talk--Character and reputation--The people and the railroads--The truth about 'railroading' in Texas--Funerals and fires--Coming of the Yoakum roads--Freight rates on truck.
Gulf Coast Line Magazine V.2 No.3, Editorial, William Doherty
Gulf Coast Line Magazine V.2 No.3, Editorial, William Doherty
Gulf Coast Line Magazine
Contents: Shop talk--The trend of land values--What really makes land valuable--Contentment--A question of numbers--A crying need of Texas--Freight rates on truck. Also includes a map showing rail connections for St. Louis, Brownsville and Mexico railway and a photograph showing the confluence of the Lavaca and Navidad Rivers from the Gulf Line Bridge.
Some Texas Statistics, Norman G. Kittrell, William Doherty
Some Texas Statistics, Norman G. Kittrell, William Doherty
Gulf Coast Line Magazine
Article describing economic and other statistical data such as taxable values, railroad miles, cotton production, and rice crops in Texas. Includes a map of the Gulf coast of Texas showing the route of the St. Louis, Brownsville and Mexico railroad.