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[Ole Girl Article]

Copy photo of an article about the "ole girl," or T&P train #610. The article details how it came to be that train #610 was being repaired in Fort Worth, Texas, and what exactly that entails.
Date: June 15, 1975
Creator: Svacina, Pat
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo Regarding Merger Interference] (open access)

[Memo Regarding Merger Interference]

Clipping about interference in the MoPac merger. Text says "Katy is intervening in the MoPac-T&P-C&EI merger, seeking preservation of existing routes, gateways, and rate divisions..." Written below the image is "- Trains Feb 1975 Pg 13."
Date: February 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train #610 Test Run Schedule Article]

Copy photo of an article detailing the plans for T&P train #610's test run from Fort Worth to Wichita Falls prior to pulling the American Freedom Train. Included in the article are details about the train's specs, water stop, and route.
Date: December 28, 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[MoPac Merger Article] (open access)

[MoPac Merger Article]

Clipping of an article regarding the merger of Texas & Pacific and Chicago & Eastern Illinois into the Missouri Pacific railroad. The article describes the merger and its effect on stocks. Written below the clipping is "AAR 'Info Letter' Oct 15th 1976."
Date: October 15, 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Article on Restoration of T&P Train #610]

Copy photo of a Dallas News article with a captioned photo of a man working on restoring train #610. The photo is titled "Bottom Up!" and the caption reads: "C. B. Kemp trys for a more comfortable position while working on the Texas & Pacific #610 engine which will pull the Bicentennial Freedom Train through Texas. Hopefully, the engine will be ready to run Feb. 1, 1976. The '610 Historical Foundation' has already spent $25,000 over their original $100,000 budget restoring the 1927 locomotive."
Date: December 19, 1975
Creator: Langum, Lee
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Station in Marshall, Texas 6]

Photograph of the west side of the train station in Marshall, Texas. There are cars visible to the right of the building. Text below the image says "Marshall, Texas May 1975 (West Side)" and "H. K. Vollrath."
Date: May 1975
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Station in Marshall, Texas 2]

Photograph of the train station in Marshall, Texas. There are cars parked in front of the station. Written below the image is "Marshall, Texas May 1975 (South Side)" and "H. K. Vollrath."
Date: May 1975
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Station in Marshall, Texas 5]

Photograph of the east side of the train station in Marshall, Texas. Text below the image says "Marshall, Texas May 1975 (East Side)" and "H. K. Vollrath."
Date: May 1975
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Station in Marshall, Texas 4]

Photograph of the north side of the train station in Marshall, Texas. Written below the image is "Marshall, Texas May 1975 (North Side)" and "H. K. Vollrath."
Date: May 1975
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Depot in Marshall, Texas]

Photograph of the train station in Marshall, Texas, taken from the northwest corner. It is a two-story brick building with a wrap-around patio that has brick columns. The building also has quoins and other decorative stonework in white stone. Text below the photo says, "Marshall, Texas May 1975 (Northwest Corner)."
Date: May 1975
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History