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[Caboose #13094 in San Benito, Texas]

Photograph of Missouri Pacific Caboose #13094 in San Benito, Texas. There are palm trees visible in the background. Written below the image are "San Benito, Texas Aug 20 1973 #13094 Caboose" and "R. H. Carlson."
Date: August 20, 1973
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Caboose #13121 in Mission, Texas]

Photograph of caboose #13121 in Mission, Texas. There is an engine visible behind it. Written below the image are "Mission, Texas Aug 14 1967 #13121 caboose" and "R. H. Carlson."
Date: August 14, 1967
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Close Up of T&P Train #610]

Photograph of a close up shot of T&P Train #610 on some tracks. There are buildings visible in the background. Written below the image are "Orange Va. Aug 20th 1977" and "Audio Visual Designs (RJ-51) - Ronald N. Johnson Photo."
Date: August 20, 1977
Creator: Johnson, Ronald N.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Harry's in Dallas, Texas]

Photograph of a building called "Harry's" in Dallas, Texas. There is a truck next to the building and a car parked in front. On the side of the building is a logo that says "Texas Pacific Lines." Written below the picture are "'Harrys' Dallas, Texas Aug. 14th 1969" and "South Florida Rail Sales."
Date: August 14, 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Don Watson] (open access)

[Letter to Don Watson]

Letter from Raymond Canala Jr, the President of the Sierra Blanca Chamber of Commerce, to Mr. Don Watson regarding the book being written by Mr. Watson. Most of the letter is praise, accompanied with a suggestion to seek out a Mr. Paul Frames, a retired railroader, for more information. Along with the letter, there are a page with historical and geographical information about Hudspeth County, two photos of a Texas Historical marker about the Second Transcontinental Railroad, and a page with a transcription of the historical marker.
Date: [1976-08..]
Creator: Caraba, Raymond, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Louisiana Southern Train 10, #1]

Photograph of a train engine attached to a car. A building is partially visible in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Louisiana Southern #10 (ex T&P) #43. New Orleans, La. Aug. 1931."
Date: August 1931
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Louisiana Southern Train 10, #2]

Photograph of a train engine attached to a car. A building is partially visible in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "New Orleans, La. Aug 1st 1931. La. Southern #10 (ex T&P #43)."
Date: August 1, 1931
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Louisiana Southern Train #11]

Photograph of a train engine connected to a car, viewed from the side; an unidentified man wearing a uniform is in the train's cab. A handwritten note below the image says, "New Orleans La. Aug 1st 1931. La. Southern #11 (ex T&P #63)."
Date: August 1, 1931
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Business Car #4]

Photograph of T&P business car #4 in Weatherford, Texas. Written below the image are "Weatherford, Texas Aug 14th 1966, business car #4" and "Donald Ross."
Date: August 14, 1966
Creator: Ross, Donald
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Shops at Marshall, Texas]

Photograph of an aerial view of the T&P shops at Marshall, Texas. A roundhouse is visible in the bottom portion of the photo and there are train cars all over the tracks. Written below the image are "T&P Marshall Shops - Taken by James Moyers of the Marshall News - Messenger from a plane piloted by Clayton Lewis a T&P friend and customer" and "T&P Topics, Aug 1953, Cover."
Date: August 1953
Creator: Moyers, James
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Supply Box Car]

Copy photo of a T&P box car . Written below the image is "Alamo, Texas Aug 25 1972 M. of W. Supply Box Car," and "R.H.Carlson."
Date: August 25, 1972
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #140]

Photograph of T&P train #140. There is another train visible behind the engine. Written below the image is "Marshall, Texas Aug 5th 1931" and "William Monypeny."
Date: August 5, 1931
Creator: Monypeny, William
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #140 From the Front]

Photograph of T&P train #140 from the front. Written beneath the image is "Marshall, Texas Aug 7th 1931" and "R.H.Carlson."
Date: August 7, 1931
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #148]

Copy photo of a group photo in front of T&P train #148. The image on the text says "This photograph of Texas and Pacific switch engine No. 148 was taken in Texarkana in August 1896 and was the first T&P engine in Texarkana equipped with air brakes. Those appearing in the picture, beginning at the front end of the engine, as follows: C. W. Kipple, Foreman, Frank Sountag, Switchman, William Kelley, Switchman, Frank Cromwell, Engineer, William McClain, Switchman, Frank Young, Fireman, Jim Jackson, Porter." Underneath the image is written "Southwest Collection."
Date: August 1896
Creator: Southwest Collection
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #246]

Photograph of T&P train #246. Behind the train a building is visible. Written below the image are "Ft. Worth Aug 26th 1923" and "R. H. Carlson."
Date: August 26, 1923
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #249]

Copy photo of T&P train #249. There is a second engine to the right of the first train, and another train behind them. Written below the image are "Marshall, Texas Aug 5th 1931" and "William Monypeny."
Date: August 5, 1931
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #249 2]

Copy photo of T&P train #249. There is a train visible behind it. Written below the image are "Marshall, Texas Aug 5th 1931" and "R. H. Carlson."
Date: August 5, 1931
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #256 in Front of a Water Tower]

Photograph of train #256 in front of a water tower. Written below the photo are "Big Spring, Texas Aug 9th 1931" and "William Monypeny."
Date: August 9, 1931
Creator: Monypeny, William
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #256 in Front of a Water Tower 2]

Photograph of train #256 in front of a water tower. Written below the image are "Big Springs, Texas Aug 9th 1931" and "R. H. Carlson."
Date: August 9, 1931
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #295]

Photograph of T&P train #295 on tracks in Weatherford, Texas. Written below the image are "Weatherford, Texas 8th 1931" and "R. H. Carlson."
Date: August 8, 1931
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #420 in Shreveport, Louisiana]

Photograph of T&P train #420 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Written below the image is "Shreveport, La. Aug 4th 1931" and "William Monypeny."
Date: August 4, 1931
Creator: Monypeny, William
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #450]

Photograph of T&P train #450 in Marshall, Texas. There are buildings and a water tower in the background. Written below the image are "Marshall, Texas Aug 5th 1931" and "William Monypeny."
Date: August 5, 1931
Creator: Monypeny, William
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #616]

Photograph of T&P train #616 in Shreveport, Louisiana. A second train is partially visible behind the first. Written below the image are "Shreveport, La. Aug 1949" and "H. K. Vollrath."
Date: August 1949
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #628]

Photograph of T&P train #628 waiting on the tracks in Fort Worth, Texas. Written below the image are "Fort Worth, Texas Aug 1950" and "H. K. Vollrath."
Date: August 1950
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History