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R Newburg (Mo.).

1203 Photographs, ca. 1870s-1910s.

Forty-one views, copied on 35mm black and white negatives.

These are copies of stereoviews, photographs, and postcards from the collection of the William H. Harris family, proprietors of railroad hotels at Dixon in Pulaski County and Newburg in Phelps County, Missouri. Included are views of hotels, businesses, street scenes, and Frisco railroad roundhouses and turntables at Dixon and Newburg.

Negative sheet A

1. Depot at Dixon, n.d.. Stereoview by J. W. Hansard, Verona, Mo.

2. “Round House and Coal Shoot[sic] Dixon Mo St Louis & S F R R,” n.d.

Stereoview by J. W. Hansard, Verona, Mo.

3. Roundhouse, Dixon, Mo., n.d. Stereoview by J. W. Hansard, Verona, Mo.

4. View of Dixon, Mo.[?], n.d. Stereoview by J. W. Hansard, Verona, Mo.

5. “Dixon Hill St Louis & S F R. R.,” n.d. Stereoview by J. W. Hansard, Verona, Mo.

6. “Entrance to Big Beaver Bridge St. Louis & S. F. R. R.,” n.d. Stereoview by J. W. Hansard, Verona, Mo.

7. Newburg House (later Houston House), n.d. Stereoview, photographer unknown.

8. Street scene, Newburg, Mo., showing buildings on First Street. Postcard, n.d.

9. Birdseye View of Newburg, Mo., showing roundhouse and coal chute. Postcard by M. L. Zercher, Topeka, Kan., ca. 1910.

10. Teasdale building, Main Street, Newburg, Mo., n.d.

11. “Street Scene, Newburg, Mo.” Postcard view, ca. 1910.

12. “Newburg, Mo.” Postcard view showing tracks and west First Street, n.d.

13. Frisco House, Dixon, Mo., n.d.

14. View of Newburg looking south to north, postcard view, n.d.

15. Group at the Houston House, Newburg, Mo., 1899

16. “Round House,” Newburg, Mo., n.d.

17. Frisco House, Dixon, Mo., n.d.

18. “John Weckerley’s engine,” Frisco No. 185, n.d.

19. “John Weckerley’s engine,” Weckerley stands at left next to tender, n.d.

20. Harris family group, n.d.

21. Interior of Teasdale building, Newburg, Mo., n.d. George Teasdale on left.

22. Exterior of Teasdale building, Newburg, Mo., n.d.

23. Outside at the Houston House, Newburg, Mo., ca. 1894

24. Houston House, Newburg, Mo., with band and flag in front, n.d.

Negative sheet B

0. Dixon, Mo.[?] showing depot, n.d.

1 Group outside Houston House, n.d.

2. Steam locomotive, “Louisiana[?] Central,” n.d.

3. Birdseye photograph of Newburg showing Houston House, with roundhouse in background, n.d.

4. Houston House, n.d.

5. Houston House with crowd out front, ca. summer 1893

6. Frisco steam locomotive No. 455 and caboose No. 489, n.d.

7. Houston House with lumber wagon in street out front, n.d.

Negative sheet C

0. Newburg Meat Market on front street, roundhouse in background, ca. 1883.

(this is a detail view from Negative No. 16, Negative Sheet A)

1. Newburg roundhouse, ca. 1883-1884

(this is a detail view from Negative No. 16, Negative Sheet A)

2. Dixon[?], Mo., J. Hansard stereoview, n.d.

(this is a duplicate view of Negative No. 4, Negative Sheet A)

3. Roundhouse, Dixon, Mo., J. Hansard stereoview, pre-1883

(this is a duplicate view of Negative No. 3, Negative Sheet A)

4. Harris family group, n.d.

5. Roundhouse, Dixon, Mo., J. Hansard stereoview, pre-1883

(this is a duplicate view of Negative No. 3, negative Sheet A)

6. Frisco inspection train at Newburg, ca. 1947

(from Mary Alice Beemer, Newburg’s First Hundred Years, January First 1884-1984)

7. Houston House with lumber wagon in street out front, n.d.

(this is a duplicate view of Negative No. 8, Negative Sheet B)

8. Newburg, Mo., 1957

(from Yesterday Lives Again in Phelps County: Our Centennial Book, 1957

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