[Train #20 in Dallas, Texas]

Copy photo of T&P train #20 in Dallas, Texas. There is a building in the background. Below the image are written "Dallas, Texas Aug 6th 1931" and "William Monypeny."
Date: August 6, 1931
Creator: Monypeny, William
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #191 in Dallas, Texas]

Photograph of T&P train #191 in Dallas, Texas. Written beneath the image are "Dallas, Texas 1930's" and "R.H.Carlson."
Date: 1930~/1939~
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #613]

Photograph of T&P train #613 moving in Dallas, Texas. A second train's cars are visible to the right of the first. Written underneath the image are "T&P #613 Dallas, Texas 1936" and "H. K. Vollrath."
Date: 1936
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train #460 in Dallas]

Photograph of T&P train #460 in Dallas, Texas with a building in the background. Written below the image are "Dallas, Texas Aug 6th 1931" and "William Monypeny."
Date: August 6, 1931
Creator: Monypeny, William
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #900 in Dallas, Texas]

Photograph of T&P train #900. There is a long train of cars behind the engine reaching into the distance. Text below the image says "T&P #900 Dallas, Texas 1936" and "H. K. Vollrath."
Date: 1936
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Engine #907 and Cars]

Photograph of a train engine and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "907" is visible on the front of the engine, smoke rising above. Additional tracks lay to the right. Buildings can be seen in the background on either side. Electrical poles line the tracks on the right in the distance. Handwritten text below the image says, "T&P #907 with 'The Texan' at Dallas, Texas August 17th 1935 - Train #15."
Date: August 17, 1935
Creator: Brown, A. E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Engine #703 and Cars]

Photograph of train engine #703 and attached cars on elevated railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "703" is visible on the front and side. Smoke billows from the chimney in front. Handwritten text below the image says, "Dallas, Texas May 20th 1937 T&P #18 'The Texas Triangle.'"
Date: May 20, 1937
Creator: Brown, A. E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Engine #907 and Cars - Dallas, Texas]

Photograph of train engine #907 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "907" is visible on the front of the engine and side of the car. Additional tracks lay to the left and right. Buildings stand in the background on the left and right. Handwritten text below the image says, "Dallas Texas Jun 13th 1931 'Sunshine Special.'"
Date: June 13, 1931
Creator: Andrew Merrilees Collection
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Engine #907 and Cars on Tracks]

Photograph of train engine #907 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "907" is visible on the front of the engine and side of the car, along with "Texas & Pacific." Smoke rises from the chimney in front. Additional tracks lay to the left in front. Buildings stand along the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Dallas Texas Nov 7 1935."
Date: November 7, 1935
Creator: Lehman, Harold W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Engine #658 and Cars]

Photograph of a train engine and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "658" is visible on the front of the engine. Additional tracks lay to the left. An electrical pole rises above the train in the background, beside fencing and a building beyond. A small stand sits on the left. Handwritten text below the image says, "Dallas, Texas Jun 1937."
Date: June 1937
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas and Pacific Railway Co. 'General Freight Office']

Photograph of men and women of the Texas and Pacific Railway General Freight Office sitting for a group photo. Doors and windows line the back wall. A clock hangs to the left behind a hanging light fixture. Writing on the bottom of the photo says, "Texas and Pacific Railway Co. "General Freight Office" - Jan. 18, 1938 - Dallas, Texas." Typed text on the back of the photograph says, "Left to right: Top row - J.R.Ashley, J.T.Obsborne, W.R.Hayn, W.D.Foster, J.A.Breeding, D.W.Barnes, RayBates, T.J.Falk, L.E.Hartman. Center Row - W.E.Young, C.S.McDonald, C.E.Willis, James McLendon, V.C.Kirkpatrick, W.E.Fincher, F.P.Hamilton, C.V. Parks, G.A.Ryser, E.E.Blackburn, C.C.Morin, H.C. McCord. Front Row - P.A.Brown, Mrs.Crystelle McKinney, Mrs. Mary Young, O.D.Bates, Mrs. Marie Clark, Mrs. Nell Bell, C.H. Pistor, J.F.R.Dugan."
Date: January 18, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Engine #657 and Cars]

Photograph of a train engine and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "657" is visible on the front and side, along with "Texas & Pacific." Additional tracks lay to the right. Buildings stand in the background on the left and right. Handwritten text below the image says, "Dallas, Texas Aug 1935."
Date: August 1935
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from N. A. Thomas to Perry Sayles, September 14, 1934] (open access)

[Letter from N. A. Thomas to Perry Sayles, September 14, 1934]

Letter from N. A. Thomas to Perry Sayles, discussing Sayles' tax status.
Date: September 14, 1934
Creator: Thomas, N. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cause No. 3677: Subpoena for Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company] (open access)

[Cause No. 3677: Subpoena for Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company]

Subpoena issued by the Dallas County sheriff's office requiring the Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company to appear in court to answer the complaint of W. O. Rainwater.
Date: March 29, 1938
Creator: Dallas County (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: City of Dallas v. Newberg, No. 12297] (open access)

[Clipping: City of Dallas v. Newberg, No. 12297]

Journal clipping of the report on cause no. 12297, The City of Dallas vs. Newberg, heard in the Civic Court of Appeals of Texas, Dallas on April 2, 1938 and denied a rehearing on April 30, 1938. The cause was brought by Mrs. O. A. Newberg who alleged that the City of Dallas damaged her property through their use of dynamite to clear a property near her house.
Date: 1938-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pan-American Life Insurance Company, Notice of Maturity of Premium Lien Note] (open access)

[Pan-American Life Insurance Company, Notice of Maturity of Premium Lien Note]

Document notifying Perry Sayles of the maturity of his insurance policy with the Pan-American Life Insurance Company. There is a handwritten note reading "Interest pd. ch. Jan. 17 - 34."
Date: January 19, 1934
Creator: Pan-American Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Payment to Guaranty Old Line Life Insurance Company, July 22, 1935] (open access)

[Receipt for Payment to Guaranty Old Line Life Insurance Company, July 22, 1935]

Receipt for Perry Sayles' premium payment to the Guaranty Old Line Life Insurance Company.
Date: July 22, 1935
Creator: Guaranty Old Line Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Life Insurance Policy, 1936] (open access)

[Invoice for Life Insurance Policy, 1936]

Two statements listing information about life insurance policies covering Perry Sayles and Juanita Caroline Sayles. The statements include the company, due date, and premiums due. There are handwritten notes in the center of both statements readings, "Paid by ck. P. S."
Date: 1936-01~
Creator: Guaranty Old Line Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. S. to the Pan-American Life Ins. Co., January 10, 1933] (open access)

[Letter from P. S. to the Pan-American Life Ins. Co., January 10, 1933]

Letter from Perry Sayles to the Pan-American Life Insurance Company discussing Perry Sayles' life insurance policy that had recently matured and inquiring about his options.
Date: January 10, 1933
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipts for Payments to Guaranty Old Line Life Insurance Company, January 25, 1936] (open access)

[Receipts for Payments to Guaranty Old Line Life Insurance Company, January 25, 1936]

Receipt for payments made to Guaranty Old Line Life Insurance for Perry Sayles' and Juanita Caroline Sayles' policies.
Date: January 25, 1936
Creator: Guaranty Old Line Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, October 5, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles, October 5, 1932]

Letter from J. E. Pearson to John Sayles discussing a trip Pearson will take to visit Dallas and that he would like to meet with Sayles while there.
Date: October 5, 1932
Creator: Pearson, J. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Life Insurance Policy, 1935] (open access)

[Invoice for Life Insurance Policy, 1935]

Statement listing information about a life insurance policy covering Juanita Caroline Sayles. The statement includes the company, due date, and premium due. There is a handwritten note in the center of the statement reading, "Paid."
Date: 1936-01~
Creator: Guaranty Old Line Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Blanche Perry Painting for Dallas, Texas] (open access)

[Blanche Perry Painting for Dallas, Texas]

Black and white photograph of baptistry painting done by Perry for a church in Dallas, Texas. Scene depicts river, rocks, trees with large tree in foreground. Inscription on back reads, "Negro church. Dallas."
Date: [1935..1966]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charlie, The Menasha Products Company to T. N. Carswell - April 1, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Charlie, The Menasha Products Company to T. N. Carswell - April 1, 1939]

A letter written to T. N. Carswell from Charlie, The Menasha Products Company, Dallas, Texas, dated April 1, 1939. Charlie expresses his appreciation for the note from Carswell dated March 30 and assures him that the "expression" was worth more than silver or gold, that if he was of any help to Carswell, he is grateful. He advises of his fervent belief in the old saying that right will win out in the end and wishes all that is good for Carswell.
Date: April 1, 1939
Creator: Charlie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History