Resource Type

Horn Trio, Trumpet Section

Copy negative of McMurry College Band members, from left to right, Don Hamilton, Willis Gidden, and Bob Newman in uniform, playing trumpets in the late 1950's. Two are standing, and the one on the right is sittting, and there are five pictures and a map on the wall behind them.
Date: 1950~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Prom King and Queen]

Photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University prom king, Bill Tolbert, placing a crown on the prom queen, Jessie Myers.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Anna Hall Interior]

Photograph of student studying on couches and chairs in the newly remodeled Anna Hall Student Center at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Anna Hall Student Center Interior]

Photograph of student studying on couches and chairs in the newly remodeled Anna Hall Student Center at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Ping Pong Tables at Anna Hall]

Photograph of students playing ping pong on tables inside Anna Hall at Hardin-Simmons University.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Bob Hill]

Portrait photograph of Hardin-Simmons University vocalist Bob Hill, visible from the chest up. He wears cowboy attire and holds a stand-up microphone.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of HSU Book Store]

Photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University bookstore, showing the entrance and one side of the building. The one-story building has wooden siding painted white and striped awnings over the front windows. The building has two book store signs, one above the entrance doors and the other in the front lawn.
Date: 1950?
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Diana Sandefer Pointing at Lions Club Patch]

Photograph of a young Diana Sandefer standing on a chair to touch the Lions Club International patch on the back of a man's shirt. Diana wears a black dress with an adult cowboy hat and a tiny purse across her body. She holds a baby doll by the arm in her left hand.
Date: [1950..]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dr. Richardson and Wayne Evans Shaking Hands]

Photograph of Dr. Rupert N. Richardson and Wayne Evans shaking hands with each other in a residential neighborhood.
Date: February 25, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #1505]

Photograph of T&P train #1505 on tracks in Marshall, Texas. Written below the image are "Marshall, Texas 1950 - east freight" and "R. S. Plummer."
Date: 1950
Creator: Plummer, R. S.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Labor Day T&P Float]

Copy photo of a float for the 1903 Marshall, Texas Labor Day parade built by the T&P shop there. The float is designed to look like a Texas & Pacific train car. The float is full of people, and a young man and boy are posing in front of it. Some onlookers can be seen on the right side of the image. Text on the image says "Among Our Souvenirs." Written below the photo are "[sic] Float which T&P shop employes - at Marshall built for the 1903 Labor Day parade in that city, pulled by two hefty mules. Standing in front are Lee Burnett, L a coach builder, who acted as 'Conductor' that day, and Rom Murff, the official 'Porter' a young painter at that time." and "T&P Topics, Jun 1950, pg 19."
Date: June 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #805 in New Orleans, Louisiana]

Photograph of T&P train #805 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Written below the image are "[sic] T&P - M.P. Terminal Enginehouse New Orleans La Jun 29, 1950" and "Frank Phillips."
Date: June 29, 1950
Creator: Phillips, Frank
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Five Trains Lined Up in Texarkana, Texas]

Photograph of five trains lined up next to each other in Texarkana, Texas. The rightmost train has a large plume of black smoke rising from the engine. Written underneath the image are "Texarkana, Texas 1950" and "H. E. Chelf - R. S. Plummer Photo."
Date: 1950
Creator: Plummer, R. S.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #807 in New Orleans, Louisiana]

Photograph of T&P train #807 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Behind the train is a water tower. Written below the image are "[sic] T&P - M.P. Terminal Enginehouse New Orleans La Nov 3 1950" and "Frank Phillips."
Date: November 3, 1950
Creator: Phillips, Frank
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #806 in New Orleans, Louisiana]

Photograph of T&P train #806 in New Orleans, Louisiana. There is a water tower behind the train. Written below the image are "[sic] T&P - M.P. Terminal Enginehouse New Orleans La Aug 17 1950" and "Frank Phillips."
Date: August 17, 1950
Creator: Phillips, Frank
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Photo of the T&P Railway Company Traffic Department]

Group photo of the Traffic Department of T&P Railway. There is a man kneeling in the front holding a sign with the T&P logo on it. Written on the bottom of the photo is "T&P Ry. Co. Traffic Dept. Dallas, Tex. Dec. 1950." Written below the photo is "[sic] RWCannaday 1-2-51." Printed on the back of the photo are the names of all the people in the picture.
Date: December 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #805 in New Orleans, Louisiana]

Photograph of T&P train #805 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Written below the image are "[sic] T&P - M.P. Terminal New Orleans La Mar 23, 1950" and "Frank Phillips."
Date: March 23, 1950
Creator: Phillips, Frank
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #805 in New Orleans, Louisiana]

Photograph of T&P train #805 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Written below the image are "T&P - M.P. Terminal Enginehouse New Orleans La Jun 29 1950" and "Frank Phillips."
Date: June 29, 1950
Creator: Phillips, Frank
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #805 in New Orleans, Louisiana]

Photograph of T&P train #805 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Written below the image are "[sic] T&P - M.P. Terminal Enginehouse New Orleans Jun 29, 1950 (as rebuilt)" and "Frank Phillips."
Date: June 29, 1950
Creator: Phillips, Frank
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial Photograph of Lytle Lake]

An aerial photograph of Lytle Lake in Abilene, Texas.
Date: 1950/1970
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #809 in New Orleans, Louisiana]

Photograph of T&P train #809 in New Orleans, Louisiana. A large water tank is visible in the background next to two smokestacks. Written underneath are "New Orleans, La. Mar. 1950" and "H. K. Vollrath."
Date: March 1950
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #901]

Photograph of T&P train #901 in Jal, New Mexico. Text below the image says "Jal, New Mexico July 9th 1950" and "J. O. B. Johnson."
Date: July 9, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #809 in Marshall, Texas]

Photograph of T&P train #809 in Marshall, Texas. There are buildings visible behind the train. The text below the image says "Marshall, Texas Aug 28th 1950" and "Paul W. Prescott."
Date: August 28, 1950
Creator: Prescott, Paul W.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #1505]

Photograph of T&P train #1505 pulling freight in Marshall, Texas. Written underneath the image are "T&P #1505 with eastbound freight at Marshall, Texas 1950" and "R. S. Plummer Photo."
Date: 1950
Creator: Plummer, R. S.
System: The Portal to Texas History