Frank Strain Family

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Collection:
Building the African-American Community
Title:
Frank Strain Family
Date of Original:
1900/2017
Subject:
Railroads--Texas--Austin
Families--Texas--Austin
African Americans--Texas--Austin
Porters--Texas--Austin
People:
Strain, Frank
Location:
United States, Texas, Travis County, Austin, 30.26715, -97.74306
Medium:
photographs
Type:
StillImage
Format:
image/png
Description:
Photograph of a family including a man and woman seated with a young girl as well as two older girls and young boys standing around them. Frank Strain (Mahala's second oldest child) is pictured with his wife and five children. Frank Strain was the porter on the first train to make a trip to Austin, a Houston and Texas Central train from Houston.
Local Identifier:
local-cont-no: frm-0014
ark: ark:/67531/metapth17366
Metadata URL:
http://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17366/
Language:
eng
Extent:
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.
Contributing Institution:
Jacob Fontaine Religious Museum
Rights:
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted