Railroad Work Crew in Toyah, Texas

Toyah, TX
Railroad Work Crew in Toyah, Texas

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Photo Credit The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History
Date January 1, 1923
Category Stations & Structures

Description

Photograph of a large group of twenty-four men, posing in front of a roundhouse. The men are organized in two rows, with ten men seated in the front and the others standing behind. Most of the men are wearing overalls and work clothes, though several are wearing suits. Several Texas and Pacific train cars are visible in the bays of the roundhouse behind the men. Text at the bottom of the image says "Round House Crew. Toyah Texas. J. F. Keating Gen. Foreman. A. Thoer Night Foreman."

[Railroad Work Crew in Toyah, Texas], photograph, 1923; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth822483/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.