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[Freight Station in Donaldsonville, Louisiana]

Photograph of five men posing next to the old freight station in Donaldsonville, Louisiana. Printed below the image is "Among our Souvenirs." Written below the image are "The old Donaldsonville, La. freight station long since demolished. People in photo taken about 1899 (L to R) H. E. Hanson, J. E. Dishman, operator; John Ross, pumper; J. E. Higgins, station porter, and W. B. Harp messenger. - Photo from Mr Harp who was later freight and ticket agent at Alexandria, Louisiana." and "T&P Topics, Apr 1948, pg 7."
Date: April 1948
Creator: Harp, W. B.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Horse with Handler]

Photograph of a clipping from T&P Topics of a Texas and Pacific horse with its handler. The horse is hooked into its reigns and a harness for pulling, as well as wearing blinders. The horse's handler is feeding it. Written below the photo are "T&P Nellie" and "T&P Topics, Jan 1952, pg 4."
Date: January 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a T&P Conductor]

Photograph of I. S. Witherspoon posing for a picture. He is wearing a conductor's uniform and leaning out of a train. Written below the image are "I. S. Witherspoon - T&P Conductor" and "T&P Topics, May 1955, pg 5."
Date: May 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Crane on a Train]

Photograph of a crane on a T&P train. Written below the image are "Shreveport, La. Jun. 1960" and "H. K. Vollrath."
Date: June 1960
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #54 Wrecked in Bayou Goula, Louisiana]

Photograph of T&P train #54 wrecked in Bayou Goula, Louisiana. Written below the image are "Bayou Goula, La. July 10th 1940 train #54 through freight, 54 cars damaged - engineer Chas Israel" and "R. A. Aymond Collection - Talbot Grant Photo."
Date: July 10, 1940
Creator: Grant, Talbot
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Shops in Marshall, Texas]

2 photographs of the T&P shops in Marshall, Texas. There is a train car pulled up beside the building. Written next to the top photo is "Shows architecture of building to good advantage." Below the bottom photo are written "T&P Shops at Marshall, Texas 1870-1880's with 'Pullman Drawing Room Sleeping Car' parked beside shop" and "Harrison County Historical Museum."
Date: 1870/1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Superpower Train #610] (open access)

[T&P Superpower Train #610]

Clipping of a captioned photograph of T&P Train #610 en route to Fort Worth while pulling the American Freedom Train. The caption reads: "Super-power in the form of ex-Texas & Pacific 2-10-4 610 leads the American Freedom Train through Joshua, Tex., en route to Fort Worth on the Santa Fe on February 25, 1976. Photograph by Harold A. Edmonson." Written below the image is "July Trains Magazine pg 50."
Date: July 1976
Creator: Edmonson, Harold A.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train in Eagle Ford, Texas on the Move 2]

Photograph of a T&P train in Eagle Ford, Texas on the move. There is a second train moving in the opposite direction to the right of the image. Both trains have large plumes of smoke trailing behind them. Written below the photo are "Eagle Ford, Texas Aug. 16 1902 Eastbound 'T&P Cannonball' at 7:30 am note lack of ballast between ties in front of loco & shirtsleeves of employees in 1st and 2nd cars" and "Festus Von Blon Collection."
Date: August 16, 1902
Creator: Von Blon, Festus
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Station Clock on Display]

Photograph of a T&P station clock from Sierra Blanca on display in Longview, Texas. Written below the image are "[sic] Longview, Texas Mar 10th 1976 T&P Station Clock originally from Sierra Blanca - John Hedge Collection" and "D. Watson."
Date: March 10, 1976
Creator: Watson, D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Casey Jones Whistle Clipping]

Photograph of a clipping from T&P Topics magazine about the Casey Jones whistle being installed on T&P train #653. There is descriptive text on the image. Written below the photo is "T&P Topics, Dec 1946, Pg10."
Date: December 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Box Car]

Photograph of a T&P box car in Fort Worth, Texas. Written below the image are "Fort Worth, Texas May 1960" and "H. K. Vollrath."
Date: May 1960
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train in Eagle Ford, Texas on the Move]

Photograph of a T&P train in Eagle Ford, Texas on the move. There is a second train moving in the opposite direction to the right of the image. Both trains have large plumes of smoke trailing behind them. Written below the photo are "Eagle Ford, Texas Aug. 16 1902 Eastbound 'T&P Cannonball' at 7:30 am note lack of ballast between ties in front of loco & shirtsleeves of employees in 1st and 2nd cars" and "Festus Von Blon Collection."
Date: August 16, 1902
Creator: Von Blon, Festus
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Station in Bunkie, Louisiana]

Photograph of the T&P station in Bunkie, La. Below the image are written "Bunkie, La, Dec. 1961," and "H. K. Vollrath."
Date: December 1961
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
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.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train #907 Wrecked in Jefferson, Texas]

Photograph of T&P train #907 wrecked in Jefferson, Texas due to too much speed. Written below the image are "[sic] #907 Jefferson, Texas Oct 25 1947 (Passenger train wreck Fireman killed, 30 passengers injured. Too much speed.)" and "R. H. Carlson."
Date: October 25, 1947
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Side Shot of T&P Train #55]

Copy photo of T&P train #55. Visible on the car behind the engine is "Texas & Pacific." Written below the picture is "History Centre."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[M&NW Railroad Historical Marker]

Photograph of a Texas Historical regarding the Midland & Northwestern Railroad. Inscribed on the marker is "Chartered Jan. 16, 1916, by Midland Farms Co., which was owned by David Fasken of Toronto, Canada. The 65 miles of road were completed from Midland to Seminole in 1918. Operated with an engine borrowed from Texas & Pacific Railway until 1920, when its operations ceased. Fasken purchased the C Ranch in 1912 from estate of Chicago meat packer Nelson Morris, used part of land for track right-of-way, developed railroad to ship cattle to markets and encourage settlement. Town of Fasken at peak had one-story depot, hotel, general store, two dwelling houses, schoolhouse and stock pens. The standard gauge line had one passenger coach, two flatcars, a mail and express car. Had trouble keeping on schedule because equipment was old and needed repairs constantly. Fireman and engineers shot coyotes en route to break monotony. IN 1920, M. & N. W. went into receivership, and was sold to T. & P. after flash floods floated crossties away from roadbed. After approval by the Texas Railroad Commission, M. & N.W. was abandoned in 1923. Line was without prospects of increasing tonnage, was not prudently located, and …
Date: 1968
Creator: Denton, R. L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train Car in Mineola, Texas 2]

Photograph of a T&P train car in Mineola, Texas. "Texas & Pacific TP" is printed on the side of the car. Written below the image are "Mineola, Texas Nov 28th 1978" and "Don Watson."
Date: November 28, 1978
Creator: Watson, Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Station in Melville, Louisiana]

Photograph of the train station in Melville, Louisiana. Written below the image are "T&P Melville, La. Station - Elevation 49 (1915 - 16 era) Note: the fancy awnings" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: 1915~/1916~
Creator: Watson, Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men at a Desk]

Copy photo of two men sitting at a desk inside. There is a large typewriter and desk lamp on the left side, and a T&P calendar on the back wall. Written below the image are "[sic] Terrell, Texas 1907 - W. D. Grissom, Jim M. Bryan - Manger * note wall calendar" and "Southwest Collection."
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Photo of Shops Crew]

Copy photo of a shops crew posing for a group picture. Four of the men are sitting or resting in the front, and the rest of the men are standing behind them. A few of the crewmen are holding tools. Written below the image are "Old photo of shops crew" and "Maurice O'Connor."
Date: unknown
Creator: O'Connor, Maurice
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Bell From T&P Train #715]

Photograph of the bell from T&P train #715 on display in the Jefferson Court House Museum. Written below the image are "[sic] Jefferson, Texas Mar 10th 1976 T&P bell off #715 - Jefferson Court House Museum" and "D. Watson."
Date: March 10, 1976
Creator: Watson, D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Cars From Train #1139 2]

Copy photo of train cars in Brownsville, Texas. Written below the image are "Brownsville, Texas Jun. 7th 1965" and "R. H. Carlson."
Date: June 7, 1965
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Stock Certificate]

Photograph of T&P $100 stock certificate specimen. Written below the image are "T&P $100.00 Stock Certificate" and "William R. McDowell Collection T&P Vice Pres. & General Counsel."
Date: 1923-11-23/1923-12-21
Creator: McDowell, William R.
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History