Photograph of train #900 in New Orleans, Louisiana. There is some sort of tower behind the engine with a man on top of the train holding on to an arm protruding from the tower. Text below the image says "New Orleans, La. Jan. 1950" and "H.K.Vollrath."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Leon Heath, center, receives the Warren V. Miller Memorial trophy from Herbert A. Benson, left, chairman and Frank V. Schauh, right, president of the Mid-Winter Sports association, at the Sugar bowl victory dinner in New Orleans Monday night."

Photograph of a closeup view of a building on a street in New Orleans. On the brick building that lines the street, there is an open set of large, wooden folding doors revealing an additional set of closed doors beneath. Above this set of doors is a transom window, the building number "637" and a barred arch-top window.

Photograph of a white stone statue of a robed figure on a pedestal in a park in New Orleans. The statue is situated to the right of a large tree on the other side of the decorative wrought-iron fence that stands in the foreground. Shrubs are planted along the inside of the fence. In the background, a row of multi-story houses with shuttered-windows and balconies are visible.

Photograph of a street scene in New Orleans. A large, red brick three story building lines the empty street. There are balconies with decorative, wrought-iron railings on the second and third floors. Its many windows have shutters. Two vehicles are partially visible parked on the street across from the building.

Photograph of a view of Charles Street, taken from the corner of Charles and Wilkinson Street, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Multi-story buildings with awnings and balconies line either side of the street. Signs for several businesses, including a restaurant and a barber shop, hang from the awnings of the buildings on the right side of the street. A woman in a red dress and white apron stands in a doorway with her back facing the camera. Further down the sidewalk, a couple is walking by. Automobiles line the building. A building with tall spires is visible in the background.

Photograph of the corner of St. Peter Street and Charles Street in New Orleans, Louisiana. A "one way" sign sits on the corner in the foreground. A vendor selling artwork sits outside the multi-story building across the street, his art leaned up along the building's outside wall. A truck is parked on the street not far from the vendor. In the front of the building, there is a black automobile parked on the street.

Copy photo of the aftermath of a train boiler explosion. Beneath the image is written "Addis, La c.1950 - Boiler explosion, [sic] A negro attendant went to sleep minding the engine, he woke in time to see the steam gauge moving rapidly higher and jumped. He was not hurt very bad. The engine was not rebuilt. - T&P #277 D9 1/2.5" and "Ed Robinson Collection - C. Banbat photo a retired T&P conductor in Bunkie, La."

Copy photo of a train wreck caused by a boiler explosion. Visible on the side of the engine is the number 277. Written below the image is "Addis, La. c.1950 - Boiler Explosion, [sic] A negro attendant went to sleep minding the engine, he woke in time to see the steam gauge moving rapidly higher and jumped. He was not hurt very bad. The engine was not rebuilt," and "Ed Robinson Collection [sic] -C Banbat photo a retired T&P conductor in Bunkie, La."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "These two Buds are elated over the University of Oklahoma's 35-0 victory over Louisiana State in Monday's Sugar bowl game in New Orleans."

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."

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."

Photograph of Mr. & Mrs. S. B. Sandlin, Jr. inspect a heavy seed head of Autauga reseeding Crimson clover. It is evident that a good seed yield is expected here. This will be the first Autauga crimsom to be combined for seed in Webster Parish. Seeded on Nov. 10, 1949 with 12 pounds of seed. Fertilized with 1 ton of lime, 1000 pound rock phosophorus, 150 pounds muriate of potash, 15 pounds Borax per acre. LA-61-869.

Photograph of L. L. Loftin, Soil Conservation Service [SCS] Technician, stands in excellent growth of common & Autauga crimson clover and sericea lespedeza. Seeded to sericea in 1947 and fertilized with 300 pounds of 4-8-4 fertilizer. Phosphated in the spring of 1949 with 400 pounds of superphosphate. Seeded to 5 pounds of Artauga and 15 pounds of common crimson clover in October, 1949. The sericea does not appear to be damaged. Soil Unit 6-UC. LA-61-871.

Photograph of a train engine and attached cars, viewed from a front side angle. Grassy areas surround a dirt patch in front. Part of a building is visible in the left background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Ruston, LA. May 1950 (ex T&P #559)."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph of a train engine and attached cars, viewed from a front side angle. Grassy areas surround a dirt patch in front. Part of a building is visible in the left background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Ruston, LA. May 25th 1950 (ex T&P #559)."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Bishop W. Angie Smith and family - son Shelby Lee, left, and his wife in the center - as they sail on the liner Del Norte from New Orleans to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, as part of a three-month tour of Methodist churches in South America."

Photograph of T&P train #801 at the engine house in New Orleans, Louisiana. Written underneath the image are "[sic] T&P - M. P. Enginehouse New Orleans Jun 23, 1950 with auxilary water (tank) car" and "Frank Phillips."

Photograph of T&P train #805 at the engine house in New Orleans, Louisiana. Written underneath the image are "[sic] T&P - M. P. Terminal Enginehouse New Orleans La Jun 29, 1950" and "Frank Phillips."

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."

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."

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."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lynwood "Schoolboy" Rowe, the former Detroit Tiger Pitching great who is now hurling for Shreveport, shows how he grips his famous knuckleball pitch."