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Special Collections Reference Information

Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-1885
Identifier: 20065156
Title: Test Locomotive
Description: A test locomotive for the United States Army is being prepared for a trial run at the Quarter Master Depot in Fort Worth, Texas. The train is one of the two new 1,000-horsepower diesel-electric engines. Standing on the train, left to right, are Major C. W. Nummy, Colonel B. D. Butler, and Captain Curtis S. Hunter. Major Nummy is the 4th Army Superintendent of Railways. Colonel Butler is the acting commanding officer of the Quarter Master Depot. Captain Hunter is the Depot transportation office. All three men are dressed in military uniforms.
Date Created: 1946-10-10
Coverage: 1940s
Category: Daily Life, Military, Texas, State and Local, United States
Subject Term: Nummy, C. W. (Maj.), Butler, B. D. (Col.), Hunter, Curtis S. (Capt.), Quarter Master Depot, Quartermaster Depot, United States Army, Military, Military personnel, Military uniforms, Trains, Railroad trains, Railroad tracks, Diesel Engine
Collection: Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Type: Still Image
Format: JPG
Publisher: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
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Project Series: Through the Lens of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram: A Photographic View of World War II in Fort Worth

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