Charles Jerome

Creator

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Identifier

20048626

Description

Charles Jerome is an engineer with the Texas and Pacific (T. & P.) Railroad. He has been an employee of the railroad for 41 years. On Tuesday afternoon, he switched his engine into the T. & P. Station for the last time. His friends and family were there to greet him when he finished the last run. The 65-year-old is looking forward to a well earned retirement. He is shown waving from the window of car 468. He is dressed in a cap, button-up shirt, overalls, and gloves.

Archival Date

1941-01-01

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1299

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Jerome, Charles; Texas & Pacific Railroad; Texas and Pacific Railway Station (T&P); Engineers; Railroad trains; Railroads; Retirement; Overalls; Gloves