This project was funded by Institute of Museum and Library Services/Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Item: Retiring Railroader
APA
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Retiring Railroader. (1953). Retrieved from https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20132289Chicago/Turabian
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. "Retiring Railroader." UTA Libraries Digital Gallery. 1953. AccessedMay 15, 2024
MLA
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Retiring Railroader. 1953. UTA Libraries Digital Gallery, https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20132289. Accessed15 May 2024
Special Collections Reference Information
Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-809
Identifier: 20132289
Title: Retiring Railroader
Description: A. E. Mershon, right, who withdrew Tuesday after 33 years as a switchman for the Texas and New Orleans and 53 years of railroad work, receives from M. R. Mann, general yardmaster for the T & NO here, a suitcase presented to him by his fellow workers.
Date Created: 1953-03-31
Coverage: 1950s
Category: Government, Labor and Politics
Subject Term: Retirement, Railroads, Switchmen
Collection: Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Language: None
Type: Still Image
Format: JPG
Publisher: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
Rights:
License:
Project Series: Big Hair and Bigger Business: The Fort Worth Star-Telegram Captures the 1950s
Title: Retiring Railroader
Description: A. E. Mershon, right, who withdrew Tuesday after 33 years as a switchman for the Texas and New Orleans and 53 years of railroad work, receives from M. R. Mann, general yardmaster for the T & NO here, a suitcase presented to him by his fellow workers.
Date Created: 1953-03-31
Coverage: 1950s
Category: Government, Labor and Politics
Subject Term: Retirement, Railroads, Switchmen
Collection: Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Language: None
Type: Still Image
Format: JPG
Publisher: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
Rights:
Any use of content downloaded or printed from this site is limited to non-commercial personal or educational use, including fair use as directed by U.S. copyright laws. For more information or for reproduction requests, please contact Special Collections at The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries by emailing spcoref@uta.edu.
License:
Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ If used, please attribute using one of the citations provided.
Project Series: Big Hair and Bigger Business: The Fort Worth Star-Telegram Captures the 1950s
Harmful Content Statement: This item includes content that may have outdated language or may be graphic or disturbing in nature. Please refer to our Statement of Harmful Language for more information.