Resource Type

[Shreveport Depot]

Photograph of the T&P Depot in Shreveport, Louisiana. Text on the image says "T&P Depot 1910 Shreveport, La." Written below the image is "H.D. Conner Collection."
Date: 1910
Creator: Conner, H. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men Posing with a Platform Caboose]

Reproduction photograph of three men wearing dark suits posing next to a a Texas & Pacific railway car with the number "2283." Text below the image says: "The inauguration of an era on the T&P is exemplified by this photo showing the first platform caboose to be used in train service by the T&P in southern La. -- In the photo (L to R) are brakeman "Dutch" Hoffman, Brakeman Grover C. Platt, and conductor H. A. Parker. -- Photo taken by W. M. Chambless T&P agent, at St. James, La. during 1911."
Date: 1911
Creator: Chambless, W. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #2 With Crew]

Copy photo of T&P train #2 and its crew posing for a picture next to it. Written below it are "Bunkie, La. 1911" and "Ed Robinson (copy photo)."
Date: 1911
Creator: Robinson, Ed
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction of Train Platform in Gouldsboro, Louisiana]

Photograph of a group of workmen around a train platform under construction. One man is inside the platform base where various equipment is visible; other men are standing to either side of the platform and holding tools. Train cars are visible on the tracks in the background. A typed form (Form 815 Rev.--2-14) is below the image and says, "The Texas & Pacific Railway Company, Office of R. J. Dean, Scale Engineer. Fairbanks 50 foot platform, 100 ton capacity type registering beam track scales with dead rails in course of erection at Gouldsboro LA April 1913."
Date: 1913~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cypress Station]

Photograph of Cypress station in Cypress, Louisiana. There are people walking around to the left of the station, and to the right a train is visible. Text on the left and right sides of the image says, respectively, "Pleasant Hill Main Line (Later Branch Line)," and "Natchitoches Branch." Written below the image is "T&P Cypress, La. -Elevation 100 (1915-16 Era) Notice how the [sic] stations name is spelled out in rocks by the trackside," and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: 1915~/1916~
Creator: Watson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Natchitoches Station]

Photograph of Natchitoches station in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Written text below the image says "T&P Natchitoches, La. Station - Elevation 133 (1915-16 era)," and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: 1915~/1916~
Creator: Watson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Station in Bunkie, Louisiana]

Photograph of the T&P station in Bunkie, Louisiana. A train is visible to the right of the building. Written below the image are "T&P Station (1915-16 era) Bunkie, La. - elevation 69" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: 1915~/1916~
Creator: Watson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Station in Maringouin, Louisiana]

Photograph of the T&P station in Maringouin, La. Written below the image are "T&P Maringouin, La. Station - elevation 24 (1915-16 era)" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: 1915~/1916~
Creator: Watson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Station in Plaquemine, Louisiana]

Photograph of the T&P station in Plaquemine, Louisiana. An automobile is parked out front of the station. Written below the image are "T&P Plaquemine, La. Station - elevation 25 (1915-16 era)" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: 1915~/1916~
Creator: Watson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Station in Rayne, Louisiana]

Photograph of the T&P station in Rayne, Louisiana. Written below the image are "T&P Rayne, La. Station - elevation 31 (1915-16 era)" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: 1915~/1916~
Creator: Watson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pelican Station]

Photograph of the train station at Pelican, Louisiana. A few people are visible in the image, including one man sitting on a ladder and a man with a young boy on a small cart. Another building can be seen on the right of the image.
Date: 1915~/1916~
Creator: Watson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

[South Mansfield Station]

Photograph of South Mansfield Station. There are a few people visible around the station. Text written below the image says "T&P South Mansfield, La. Station - Elevation 340 (1915-16 era) - Unusual diamond crossing at station," and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: 1915~/1916~
Creator: Watson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Depot in South Mansfield, Louisiana]

Photograph of a large group of people standing in a line along one corner of a Texas & Pacific Railway depot in South Mansfield, Louisiana. The building is a single-story building with a taller, square tower on the corner and stick-style architectural decorations. Text in the upper-right corner says "T&P Depot 1915 South Mansfield, LA."
Date: 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Station in Bunkie, Louisiana]

Photograph of the train station in Bunkie, Louisiana. Written below the image are "T&P Station (1915-16 era) Bunkie, La. - elevation 69" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: 1915~/1916~
Creator: Watson, Don
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
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train #136]

Photograph of train #136. There is a large mound of coal in the car behind the engine. Written beneath the image is "Addis, La. Feb 8 1916" and "Watson & Brown Collection."
Date: February 8, 1916
Creator: Watson & Brown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Station in Addis, Louisiana]

Photograph of the train station in Addis, Louisiana. Written on the left edge of the photo is "Addis 2-9-16." Written below the image are "T&P Addis, La. Station Feb 9th 1916 - Elevation 19" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: February 9, 1916
Creator: Watson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Station in Grosse Tete, Louisiana]

Photograph of the T&P station in Grosse Tete, Louisiana. Written on the left edge of the photo is "Grosse Tete 2-24-16." Written below the image are "T&P Grosse Tete, La. Station Feb 24th 1916 - elevation 18 note: special lettering on inspection groups tender." and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: February 24, 1916
Creator: Watson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Station in Rosedale, Louisiana]

Photograph of the T&P station in Rosedale, Louisiana. Written on the left edge of the photo is "I - Rosedale, LA. 3-2-16." Below the image are "T&P Rosedale, La. Station Mar 2nd 1916 - elevation 17" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: March 2, 1916
Creator: Watson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Station in Livonia, Louisiana]

Photograph of the train station in Livonia, Louisiana with a train car behind it. Written on the side of the photo is "9 - Livonia 3-9-16." Written below the image are "T&P Livonia, La. Station Mar 9th 1916 - elevation 28" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: March 9, 1916
Creator: Watson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Station in Fordoche, Louisiana]

Photograph of the train station in Fordoche, Louisiana. There are two men in front of the station and a ladder propped up next to them. Written on the left of the photo is "6 - Fordoche 3-11-16." Written below the image are "T&P Fordoche, La. Station Mar 11th 1916 - elevation 30" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: March 11, 1916
Creator: Watson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Station in Ravenwood, Louisiana]

Photograph of the train station in Ravenwood, Louisiana. Written on the left side of the image is "N - Ravenwood 3-14-16." Below the image are written "T&P Ravenwood, La. Station Mar 14th 1916 - Elevation 34" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: March 14, 1916
Creator: Watson, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History

[ML&T "Sabine" Engine and Car]

Photograph of a train engine and attached car, viewed from the side. The name "Sabine" and additional text is visible on the car. The engine has a large chimney and pilot on front. Buildings are visible in the distant left background. Handwritten text below the image says, "ML&T 'Sabine' mate to Southern Pacific Railroad of Texas engine 'Louisiana' (Niles 1854) - Algiers LA. Mar 1923."
Date: March 1923
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #311 Post-Explosion]

Photograph of the wreckage of T&P train #311 after a boiler explosion. A small group of people are inspecting the wreckage. Written below the image are "Augnes La. 1925 (Shreveport) #311 Boiler Explosion" and "Ed Robinson (C. W. Witbeck - Photo)."
Date: 1925
Creator: Witbeck, C. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History