Photograph of a multilayer sheet cake featuring a wintry scene: three village figurines and a train of boxcars carrying candy cargo on white, snow-like icing. The cake was made for the arrival of the Texas Limited train on the day of its inaugural stop at League Park.

Photograph of two young boys standing at the refreshments tables, near a sheet cake that features a train of icing boxcars and village figurines on its surface. On the table to the right is a large, silver punch bowl surrounded by a couple of floral bouquets and cups filled with punch. The refreshments are part of the festivities celebrating the Texas Limited train's inaugural stop in League City.

Photograph of a welcome banner being stretched across the train tracks just by League Park. A crowd of people gathered near the banner and behind the white picket fence on the right are awaiting the arrival of the Texas Limited train. The train is just behind the banner, which features a cartoon image of the train.

Photograph of a mass group of people standing on a set of train tracks, welcoming the arrival of the Texas Limited train in League City.

Photograph of a group of children posing for a picture with a man in a space suit on the train tracks just by League Park. The Texas Limited train, parked on adjacent, parallel tracks, had just made its inaugural stop in League City

Photograph of a group of children posing for a picture with a man in a space suit on the train tracks just by League Park. The Texas Limited train, parked on adjacent, parallel tracks, had just made its inaugural stop in League City

Photograph of the celebration for the Texas Limited train's inaugural stop in League City. Numerous people are joining the festivities at League Park; a man on stilts is walking amongst them. White and yellow balloons are tied to various objects in the park. Visible in the background is a silver passenger car with the name "Chimato" written above its windows.

Photograph of a man speaking at the celebration in League Park for the inaugural stop of the Texas Limited train. He is a bespectacled man in a suit standing at a podium on a wooden deck. Celebratory balloons are tied to one of the deck's posts. Three other dignitaries are seated just in front of a red trailer with the words "Welcome to League Park" written on the side.

Photograph of a man speaking at the celebration in League Park for the inaugural stop of the Texas Limited train. He is a bespectacled man in a suit standing at a podium on a wooden deck. Celebratory balloons are tied to one of the deck's posts. A crowd of people are watching him speak, visible just beyond the deck railing.

Photograph of a sizable crowd gathered under a group of trees in League Park. They are celebrating the inaugural stop of the Texas Limited train. A red trailer is visible just beyond the trees.

Photograph of a crowd of people gathered around a wooden deck in League Park. They are celebrating the Texas Limited train's inaugural stop in League City. Celebratory balloons are tied to the deck's railing.

Photograph of people serving a sheet cake at the celebration in League Park for the Texas Limited train's inaugural stop. People are clustered around the table waiting for a piece of cake, which has a snowy train scene on its surface.

Photograph of people climbing aboard a passenger train of the Texas Limited. A man wearing overalls and a conductor's cap is amongst the passengers. It is a silver-colored car with windows with the Texas Limited logo partially visible on its side.

Photograph of a bespectacled man in a suit jacket and tie, wearing a name tag that says "Paul Mabry" on his lapel. Walking directly behind him is a man carrying a video camera. Numerous people fill the space behind him.

Photograph of a bespectacled man in a suit jacket and tie, wearing a name tag that says "Paul Mabry" on his lapel. He is standing with an unidentified man who is also wearing glasses. The side of one of the Texas Limited's passenger cars is visible in the background.

Photograph of three individuals at League Park for the celebration of the Texas Limited train's inaugural stop in League City. Behind them are numerous people joining in the festivities. A red trailer where yellow and white balloons is parked in the background.

Photograph of an empty lot enclosed by a white wooden fence at the southeast corner of 18th Street and Avenue K. The lot is obscured by trees growing around the edges of the street and in the lot, including one growing through the corner of the fence.

Photograph of a narrow empty, grassy lot on Avenue M 1/2, located between a multi-story building at right and a single-story building at left. The yard at the right side of the image is encloses by a chain-link fence and there is a sidewalk running along the front of the lot. A parked car is partially visible at the left side of the image and another home is visible in the background, on the next street.

Photograph of an empty, grassy lot on Avenue M, located between two multi-story buildings, partially hidden by trees. The lot is partially enclosed with a fence covered in vines and a white pick-up truck is parked on the street in front of it. The photo was taken from the opposite side of the street looking southeast and the roof of a car on the near side of the street is visible at the bottom of the image; another home is partially visible on the street in the background.

Photograph of the front of a two-story white home with a hipped roof that extends over a full-length front balcony and porch, largely obscured by threes and bushes planted along the edge of the house and in the yard. The porch and balcony both have plain railings and columns with Ionic capitals and soffits are visible along the underside of the extended eaves. The yard is enclosed by a short metal fence and the gable end of a neighboring house is visible at the right side of the image. A four-door red car parked at the cub is visible on the left.

Photograph of the front of a single-story white side-gabled house with mansard-style extensions along the edge of the roof and a front-facing dormer window with a hipped roof that has extended eaves and exposed rafters. There is a partial-width raised front porch extended out from the center of the building, with square brick pillars topped by multiple columns on the front corners. The yard is enclosed by a low chain-link fence and there are plants growing along the fence as well as trees planted at the edge of the street. Neighboring houses are partially visible on either side of the image.

Photograph of the front of a two-story house with a hipped roof painted white with blue trim, largely obscured by bushes and trees planted in the yard. It has a partial-width raised front porch below an open second-story balcony, both with plain railings. There are two dark, four-door cars parked at the curb and a neighboring house is partially visible on the right side of the image.

Photograph of the front of a single-story white house with black trim that has a hipped roof with two front-facing gable extensions and a third on the left side of the house. The front-facing gable end at left is over the entrance porch, which has square brick pillars on either side; the gable ends each have extended eaves and decorative brackets. The yard is enclosed by a low chain-link fence and there are small bushes on either side of the porch steps. The front of a red car parked by the curb is visible on the right side of the image, with part of a neighboring house behind it.

Photograph of the front of a two-story white home with a hipped roof that extends over a full-length front balcony and porch, largely obscured by threes and bushes planted along the edge of the house and in the yard. There are several steps on the left side of the porch, leading to the front entrance, and the porch and balcony both have plain railings and columns with Ionic capitals. The yard is enclosed by a short metal fence and the back part of a red car is visible at the left side of the image.