Tucumcari Railyard

Photographer United States Department Of The Interior

Dateca. 1940

Mediumgelatin silver print

Dimensions5 3/4 × 9 3/8 in. (14.6 × 23.8 cm)

ClassificationsPhotography

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy

Object numberPA1982.181.897

DescriptionTrains pause at the Tucumcari railroad yard and depot in Tucumcari, New Mexico. A Southern Pacific train and a Rock Island Line train are both parked at the depot. People are standing along the loading platform as freight cars and passenger cars fill the yard. Automobiles and pickup trucks are parked near the depot. Oil derricks are in the background.

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